dylib

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noun

Syllabic abbreviation of dynamic library.

RareScrabble 11

Meanings

noundylib (plural dylibs)

plural dylibs

  1. ApplecomputingSyllabic abbreviation of dynamic library.

    Compiler flags of particular interest in Mac OS X are related to the peculiarities of building shared code, for example, the compiler flag –dynamiclib, which is used to build Mach-O dylibs.

    2005, Brian Jepson, Ernest E. Rothman, Mac OS X Tiger for Unix Geeks, O'Reilly, →ISBN, page 199
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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