"afterscript" meaning in English

See afterscript in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: afterscripts [plural]
Etymology: From after- + script. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|after|script}} after- + script Head templates: {{en-noun}} afterscript (plural afterscripts)
  1. (rare) A postscript. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-afterscript-en-noun-eo3CmraN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with after-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for afterscript meaning in English (1.5kB)

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