lisps
/lɪsps/
lisps is the plural of lisp.
lisps is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lisp.
Meaning of lisp
Noun
lisp (plural lisps)
- The act or a habit of lisping.
- He used to have a terrible lisp before going to a speech therapist.
Noun (1) capitalized: LISPs
LISPs
- plural of LISP
- For compatibility with older LISPs, all symbols have property lists, with property names and values arranged in even-odd pairs.1991, Peter M. Kogge, The Architecture of Symbolic Computers (McGraw-Hill series in supercomputing and artificial intelligence), McGraw-Hill, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 266
Noun (2) capitalized: Lisps
Lisps
- plural of Lisp
- Indeed, a few dialects of Lisp make it an error to call car and cdr on nil. Most Lisps behave like Emacs Lisp in this regard […]1997, Bob Glickstein, Writing GNU Emacs Extensions: Editor Customizations and Creations with Lisp (In a Nutshell Series), "O'Reilly Media, Inc.", →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 85
- When I talk about Lisp, the advice will apply across all the major Lisps (including Clojure, Scheme, and Common Lisp).2014 August 26, Colin Jones, Mastering Clojure Macros: Write Cleaner, Faster, Smarter Code, Pragmatic Bookshelf, →ISBN, →OCLC
Words that rhyme with lisps
Questions about lisps
- What is lisps the plural of?
- Lisps is the plural of lisp.
- What part of speech is lisps?
- Lisps is a noun.
- How do you pronounce lisps?
- Lisps is pronounced /lɪsps/ (US).
Words near lisps in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: lisps (page history and authors); LISPs (page history and authors); Lisps (page history and authors); lisp (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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