command-line interpreter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A computer program that reads lines of text entered by a user and interprets them in the context of a given operating system or programming language.

Word forms

command-line interpreter command-line interpreters

Synonyms

CLI command language interpreter command line shell
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