Synonyms for lisp
lɪsplisp

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1. lispnoun

   a speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th'

   Synonyms:
   list-processing language

2. LISP, list-processing languageverb

   a flexible procedure-oriented programing language that manipulates symbols in the form of lists

   Synonyms:
   list-processing language

3. lispverb

   speak with a lisp

Matched Categories

1. • Pronounce
   • Speech Disorder

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1. LISP

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How to use lisp in a sentence?

1. Philip Greenspun:

   Greenspun's Tenth Rule of Programming: any sufficiently complicated C or Fortran program contains an ad hoc informally-specified bug-ridden slow implementation of half of Common Lisp.