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General (16 matching dictionaries)

1. backslash: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
2. backslash: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries [home, info]
3. backslash: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
4. backslash: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
5. backslash: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
6. Backslash, backslash: Wordnik [home, info]
7. backslash: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
8. backslash: Wiktionary [home, info]
9. backslash: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
10. backslash: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
11. backslash: Dictionary.com [home, info]
12. backslash: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
13. Backslash: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
14. backslash: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Art (1 matching dictionary)

15. backslash: ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science [home, info]

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)

16. backslash: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [home, info]
17. backslash: CCI Computer [home, info]
18. backslash: Webopedia [home, info]
19. backslash: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

20. backslash: online medical dictionary [home, info]

Science (1 matching dictionary)

21. Backslash: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics [home, info]

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

22. Backslash: Urban Dictionary [home, info]

Quick definitions from Macmillan ( ) Provided by Quick definitions from Wiktionary (backslash) ▸ noun:  The punctuation mark \. ▸ noun:  (computing, rare, proscribed) Used erroneously in reference to, or in reading out, the ordinary slash, that is, the punctuation mark /. ▸ verb:  (computing, transitive) To escape (a metacharacter) by prepending a backslash that serves as an escape character, thereby forming an escape sequence. ▸ Word origin ▸ Words similar to backslash ▸ Usage examples for backslash ▸ Idioms related to backslash (New!) ▸ Popular adjectives describing backslash ▸ Words that often appear near backslash ▸ Rhymes of backslash ▸ Invented words related to backslash