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decomp.

Decomposition.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Decomposition.

    slang
    There's no decomp, so the body can't have been there long.
  2. A decomposed body.

    slang
Where this word comes from

Shortening of decomposition or decomposed.

verb
  1. To decompose.

    intransitive · slang · uncommon
Where this word comes from

Shortening of decomposition or decomposed.

verb
  1. To decompile (especially a video game).

    slang · transitive
Where this word comes from

Shortening of decompile and decompilation.

noun
  1. A decompilation (especially of a video game).

    slang
  2. The results of a decompilation (especially of a video game).

    plural · plural-only · slang
Where this word comes from

Shortening of decompile and decompilation.

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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.