Usually means: Pattern matching using wildcard characters.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word glob:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. glob: Merriam-Webster
  2. glob: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. glob: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. glob: Collins English Dictionary
  5. glob: Vocabulary.com
  6. Glob, glob: Wordnik
  7. glob: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. glob: Wiktionary
  9. glob: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. glob: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. glob: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. glob: Dictionary.com
  13. glob: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Glob(), Glob (TV series), Glob (comics), Glob (programming), Glob (visual system), Glob, The Glob: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. glob: Rhymezone
  16. glob: FreeDictionary.org
  17. glob: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. glob: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. glob: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  20. glob: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. glob-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. glob: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. glob: Encyclopedia

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

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. GLOB: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Roots of Botanical Names (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. glob: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. G.L.O.B, Glob: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See globby as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A round, shapeless or amorphous lump, as of a semisolid substance.
noun:  (programming) A limited pattern matching technique using wildcards, less powerful than a regular expression.
noun:  (biology) A millimeter-sized colour module found beyond the visual area V2 in the brain's parvocellular pathway.
verb:  To stick in globs or lumps.
verb:  (programming) To carry out pattern matching using a glob.

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