Dot preceder

• Label in a folder
• It labels an icon
• Title on a PC?
• Hard drive title
• It's often followed by .pdf
• Storage label of a sort
• Title on a hard drive
• Document label

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. (computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indicates the type of file [syn: file name , computer filename , computer file name ]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE valid ▪ If the message Not a valid filename appears, your filename does not obey the rules. ■ VERB use ▪ I used the filename PMMLIB.GIMMSJOB1 to hold the Job Control commands. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Check that you ...