SQL

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/ɛs kjuː ɛl//ˈsiːkwəl/

A form of Structured Query Language — A domain-specific language used to manage data, especially in a relational database management system.

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Meanings

SQL1

nounSQL (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismuncountablecomputer languagesInitialism of Structured Query Language.

SQL2

nounSQL (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismuncountablenatural sciencesInitialism of standard quantum limit.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
structured query language

Translations

Arabic إِس كْيُو إِل, إسْ كْيُو إلْ
  • إِس كْيُو إِل (ʔes kyū ʔel)SQL (Structured Query Language)
  • إسْ كْيُو إلْ (ʔis kyū ʔil)SQL (Structured Query Language)
German SQL
  • SQLSQL (Structured Query Language)
Italian SQL
  • SQLSQL (Structured Query Language)
Japanese SQL (esu-kyū-eru)
  • SQL (esu-kyū-eru)SQL (Structured Query Language)
Korean SQL (eseukyuel)
  • SQL (eseukyuel)SQL (Structured Query Language)
Norwegian SQL
  • SQLSQL (Structured Query Language)
Persian اسکیوال
  • اسکیوال (es-kiyu-el)SQL (Structured Query Language)
Russian SQL
  • SQLSQL (Structured Query Language)
Spanish SQL
  • SQLSQL (Structured Query Language)
Swedish SQL
  • SQLSQL (Structured Query Language)
Turkish SQL
  • SQLSQL (Structured Query Language)

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with SQL

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Sounds the same

sequel
Cite this entry
APA

SQL. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/SQL

MLA

“SQL.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/SQL. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “SQL,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/SQL.

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