Definitions | GNU |
| initialism
- A recursive acronym for w:GNU, GNU's Not Unix.
- Name of the w:Free Software Foundation, Free Software Foundation's project to develop a free UNIX-like operating system, including the legal framework, such as the source code and documentation licenses.
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| gnu |
| noun
- A large antelope native to Africa having curved horns.
Translations: - Dutch: gnoe
- French: gnou
- German: Gnu
(trans-mid)
- Spanish: í±u
Etymology: Taken from the w:Hottentot language, Hottentot language, which likely imitated it from the grunt-type noise that a gnu makes.
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