TTY

See also: tty

English

Noun

TTY (plural TTYs)

  1. A teletypewriter (originally).
  2. A text display device, as used by the deaf to read voice communication converted to text by a communication assistant device (CA).
  3. (computing) A command line interface or terminal emulator.

Verb

TTY

  1. (text messaging, Internet slang) Initialism of talk to you.
  • TTYL (“talk to you later”)

See also

  • TDD (“Telecommunications Device for the Deaf”)

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