"TOML" meaning in English

See TOML in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} TOML
  1. (computing, file format) Acronym of Tom's Obvious Minimal Language. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: Tom's Obvious Minimal Language Categories (topical): Computing, File formats
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