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manpage

manpage noun: a block of user documentation.

Noun

manpage (plural manpages)

  1. (Unix) A block of user documentation.

Forms of manpage

pluralmanpages
alternative formman page

Origin of manpage

From man (“short for manual and a Unix command to display help pages”) + page.

Questions about manpage

What does manpage mean?
Manpage means a block of user documentation.
What part of speech is manpage?
Manpage is a noun.
What is the plural of manpage?
The plural of manpage is manpages.

Words near manpage in the dictionary

  1. manpack
  2. manpacked
  3. manpacks
  4. MANPAD
  5. MANPADS
  6. manpage
  7. manpages
  8. manpain
  9. manpanzee
  10. manpanzees
  11. manparts

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Adapted from Wiktionary: manpage (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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