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/ˈfaɪ.əl.neɪm/

FAꞮ · əl · neɪm (3 syllables)

English Noun

Definition

The name assigned to a file in a file system.

Etymology

file + name

Example Sentences

"Holonyms: filespec, pathname"
"Meronyms: filename extension, extension"
"Near-synonym: basename"