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pseudo-file

pseudo-file is the alternative spelling of pseudofile.

Meaning of pseudofile

Noun

pseudofile (plural pseudofiles)

  1. A file that does not represent a file on the underlying file system on disk, but instead is automatically generated to represent some other object in the form of a file (for example '/proc/cpuinfo' in Linux).

Forms of pseudo-file

pluralpseudo-files

Questions about pseudo-file

What is pseudo-file the alternative spelling of?
Pseudo-file is the alternative spelling of pseudofile.

Words near pseudo-file in the dictionary

  1. pseudo-fascism
  2. pseudo-feeble-minded
  3. pseudo-feeble-mindedness
  4. pseudo-feebleminded
  5. pseudo-feeblemindedness
  6. pseudo-file
  7. pseudo-files
  8. pseudo-folklore
  9. pseudo-force
  10. pseudo-forces
  11. pseudo-Foster Kennedy syndrome

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pseudo-file (page history and authors); pseudofile (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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