Fnord
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /fnɔːrd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fnord is a noun meaning (programming) A metasyntactic variable, similar to foo and bar.
Meaning
(programming) A metasyntactic variable, similar to foo and bar.
More Meanings
- (Discordianism) A word defined as having no definition.
- (Discordianism) A word (which may or may not be "fnord" itself) commonly held to be invisible to the conscious mind, but subliminally causing a sense of unease or sudden anger when encountered. So used in the Illuminatus! trilogy.
Word Forms
- fnords
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include foobar, floogy, futhork, futhorc, functor, foofoo.
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