This term is part of our Unit 15: The Keyboard: Part II vocabulary list. Please note that pronunciations can vary slightly even in the same dialect.
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a character often used in file names to join words without using a space; originally used on typewriters to make underlined text
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"The long file name "hippy_dippy_string_concatenation.pl" contained many underscores because spaces aren't advised in Unix file names."