Word Type

Noun

The word "shebang" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Coordinate Terms

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Derived Terms

whole shebang

Derived From

bang hash sharp

Etymologically Related To

shebeen

Context

computing us

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

scheme system

Type Of (IsA)

system

Related Terms

brothel character command computer file interpreter lean to operating system saloon shelter store string unix vehicle

Synonym Network

hashbang

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