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underscore

Underscore (noun) means a line drawn or printed beneath text; the character _.

noun
1
A line drawn or printed beneath text; the character _.
2
A piece of background music.
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Etymology

From under- + score.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of underscore?

"underscore" (noun) means a line drawn or printed beneath text; the character _.

What are the different meanings of underscore?

"underscore" has 2 main meanings: 1. A line drawn or printed beneath text; the character _; 2. A piece of background music.

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