bareword

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

bare +‎ word

Noun[edit]

bareword (plural barewords)

  1. (programming, chiefly Perl) A sequence of text characters in source code that do not form a keyword nor part of a quoted string, and may potentially be interpreted in various ways.

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