Usually means: Magic command in text adventure.
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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word xyzzy:

General (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. xyzzy: Wordnik
  2. xyzzy: Wiktionary
  3. xyzzy: Dictionary.com
  4. XYZZY (command), XYZZY (magic word), Xyzzy (command), Xyzzy (computing), Xyzzy (disambiguation), Xyzzy (magic word), Xyzzy (mnemonic), Xyzzy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. xyzzy: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. xyzzy: CCI Computer
  3. XYZZY: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. XYZZY: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (xyzzy)

▸ noun:  Used as a placeholder word or metasyntactic variable.

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thus and so, thus and such, such-and-such, whaddayacallit, dummy text, X-bar, dummy, zeta, zhee, Q-word, more...

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thus and so, thus and such, such-and-such, whaddayacallit, dummy text, X-bar, dummy, zeta, zhee, Q-word, more...



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