English Explanatory Dictionary

dotfile

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A file or directory whose name begins with a dot (period or full stop), typically hidden from view and sometimes used to store configuration settings.

Word forms

dotfile dotfiles

Etymology

From dot + file.

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