file handle
English
/ˈfaɪl hæn.dl/
noun
Definitions
- (computing) The descriptor used to access a file in a file system.
Etymology
Compound from English file (computer file, an aggregation of data, cutting and smoothing tool) + English handle.
Origin
English
handle
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Filegate English
- axhandle English
- backfile English
- befile English
- behandle English
- casefile English
- chronofile English
- datafile English
- defile English
- dotfile English
- dropfile English
- e-file English
- factfile English
- file English
- file system English
- file-card English
- fileable English
- filefish English
- filegroup English
- fileless English
- filemark English
- filemask English
- filename English
- filer English
- fileserver English
- fileset English
- filesharer English
- filespace English
- filestore English
- filetail English
- filetype English
- fileworthy English
- handle English
- handleability English
- handleable English
- handlebar English
- handlebody English
- handleless English
- handler English
- handlesome English
- handlest English
- handleth English
- handling English
- helpfile English
- infile English
- interfile English
- jughandle English
- logfile English
- mailfile English
- manhandle English
- metafile English
- misfile English
- mishandle English
- mophandle English
- multifile English
- notefile English
- outhandle English
- overhandle English
- panhandle English
- prefile English
- pseudofile English
- pseudohandle English
- refile English
- rehandle English
- savefile English
- scorefile English
- shapefile English
- sigfile English
- stickhandle English
- subfile English
- tarfile English
- tickler file English
- unfile English
- filum Latin
- File German
- fájl Hungarian
- hendel Dutch, Flemish
- fil French
- файл Russian
- ハンドル Japanese
- ファイル Japanese
- fil Norwegian Nynorsk
- handel Middle English
- fil Old French
- fæll Icelandic
- फ़ाइल Hindi
- ไฟล์ Thai
- fail Indonesian
- fails Latvian
- файл Bulgarian
- ဖိုင် Burmese
- 快勞 Chinese
- 파일 Korean
- 핸들 Korean
- failas Lithuanian
- baeļ Marshallese
- Hendel Pennsylvania German
- file
- filer
- befile
- refile
- e-file
- unfile
- defile
- infile
- handle
- handler
- misfile
- prefile
- logfile
- sigfile
- tarfile
- fileset
- subfile
- dotfile
- handlest
- savefile
- dropfile
- handleth
- factfile
- Filegate
- filefish
- metafile
- filemark
- fileless
- datafile
- handling
- casefile
- axhandle
- fileable
- filename
- mailfile
- notefile
- rehandle
- filetail
- behandle
- filemask
- backfile
- helpfile
- filetype
- filespace
- mophandle
- interfile
- outhandle
- mishandle
- jughandle
- manhandle
- filestore
- scorefile
- multifile
- shapefile
- filegroup
- panhandle
- file-card
- handlebar
- overhandle
- handlesome
- pseudofile
- filesharer
- handleable
- handlebody
- chronofile
- fileserver
- fileworthy
- handleless
- stickhandle
- file system
- pseudohandle
- tickler file
- handleability