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Shebang
Meaning
Noun
●
In American English:
A
lean-to
or
temporary
shelter.
●
In American English:
A place or
building
; a
store
,
saloon
, or brothel.
●
Any
matter
of present
concern
;
thing
; or business; most
commonly
in the
phrase
"the whole shebang".
●
A vehicle.
●
In Computing:
The
character
string
"#!" used at the
beginning
of a
computer
file
to
indicate
which
interpreter
can process the
commands
in the
file
,
chiefly
used in Unix and related
operating
systems.
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Wiktionary
Origin
shebang
English
bang
English
hash
English
hacher
French
hache
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Jimbang
Chebang
Schebang
Sheebang
Hashbang
Related
Enchilada
Caboodle
Ordeal
Shooting Match
Kit And Caboodle
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