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"(programming, attributive) A technique that involves hiding a class's data behind a pointer, so that the code remains binary-compatible even after future changes to members and functionality."
],
"tags": [
"attributive"
],
"topics": [
"computing",
"engineering",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"programming",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˌtʃɛʃə ˈkat/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˌtʃɛʃɚ ˈkæt/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-æt"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "Čʻeširyan katu",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"word": "Չեշիրյան կատու"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"word": "Çeşir pişiyi"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"word": "Cheshire Katua"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Gat de Cheshire"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"word": "柴郡貓"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "Cháijùn māo",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"word": "柴郡猫"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"word": "歙縣貓"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "Shèxiàn māo",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"word": "歙县猫"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"word": "笑臉貓"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiàoliǎn māo",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"word": "笑脸猫"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kočka Šklíba"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"word": "Ĉeŝira kato"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"word": "Irvikissa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "chat du Cheshire"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "chat de Chester"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Gato de Cheshire"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Cheshire-Katze"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Grinsekatze"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Edamer-Katze"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "gáta Tsésaïr",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "γάτα Τσέσαϊρ"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "khatúl Cheshiyér",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "חָתוּל צֶ׳שִׁיֶר"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"word": "Cheshire macska"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"word": "vigyorgó macska"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Glottsýslukötturinn"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Stregatto"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gatto del Cheshire"
},
{
"alt": "チェシャねこ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "Chesha neko",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"word": "チェシャ猫"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "Çeşir mysyğy",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"word": "Чешир мысығы"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "Chesyeo goyang'i",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"word": "체셔 고양이"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "ceśar māñjar",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "चेशर मांजर"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kot z Cheshire"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kot-Dziwak z Cheshire"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Gato de Cheshire"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Gato Que Ri"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Motanul Cheshire"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "Češírskij kot",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Чеши́рский кот"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mačka Škľabka"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Gato de Cheshire"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Gato Risón"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "Cheshirekatten"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "Češýrsʹkyj kit",
"sense": "fictional grinning cat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Чеши́рський кіт"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Cheshire Cat#Origins",
"Cheshire cat"
],
"word": "Cheshire cat"
}
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