"relex" meaning in All languages combined

See relex on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: relexes [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of relexification. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|relexification}} Clipping of relexification Head templates: {{en-noun|relexes}} relex (plural relexes)
  1. (conlanging) A conlang created by substituting new vocabulary into the grammar of an existing language. Categories (topical): Conlanging
    Sense id: en-relex-en-noun-u~eU1v11
  2. (programming, by extension) A programming language that differs from another only by the names of keywords, functions, etc. Tags: broadly Categories (topical): Programming
    Sense id: en-relex-en-noun-sygvVBrW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences

Inflected forms

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