Word: dotfile
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dot
file
Definition: A file or directory whose name begins with a dot (period or full stop), typically hidden from view and sometimes used to store configuration settings.
Morphemes:
Affix: dot
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A punctuation mark used to indicate the end of a sentence or an abbreviated part of a word; a full stop; a period.
Affix: file
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To store a file (aggregation of data) on a storage medium such as a disc or another computer.