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TTY.

A teletypewriter (originally).

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A teletypewriter (originally).

  2. A text display device, as used by the deaf to read voice communication converted to text by a communication assistant device (CA).

  3. A command line interface or terminal emulator.

verb
  1. Initialism of talk to you.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.