gnu

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see also: GNU

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /njuː/
• (America) IPA: /nuː/, /njuː/

Noun

gnu (plural gnus)

1. A large antelope of the genus ll mul, native to Africa having curved horns.

Synonyms

• wildebeest

Translations

• French: gnou
• German: Gnu
• Italian: gnu, kokoon
• Portuguese: gnu
• Russian: гну
• Spanish: ñu

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GNU

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɡəˈnuː/

Proper noun

1. Name of the Free Software Foundation's project to develop a free UNIX-like operating system, including the legal framework, such as the source code and documentation licenses.

Related terms

• GNU FDL
• GPL
• GNU/Linux

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