"manpage" meaning in All languages combined

See manpage on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: manpages [plural]
Etymology: From man (“short for manual and a Unix command to display help pages”) + page. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|man|page|t1=short for <i class="Latn mention" lang="en">manual</i> and a Unix command to display help pages}} man (“short for manual and a Unix command to display help pages”) + page Head templates: {{en-noun}} manpage (plural manpages)
  1. (computing, Unix) A block of user documentation. Tags: Unix Categories (topical): Computing, Unix Synonyms: man page

Inflected forms

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