wikitext
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wikitext
- /ˈwɪ.kiˌtɛkst/ UK, US
Rhymes with -ɪkitɛkst
noun
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A lightweight markup language used to format and structure pages in wikis.
It is also possible to extend the wikitext with explicit semantic information encoded with the use of RDF[…]
Similar: wikicode, wiki markup
- Content that has been marked up with such a language. This latter format, called wikitext, is written by means of a simplified markup language and its style and syntax vary, depending on the different implementations.
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Talk about this word "wikitext." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wikitext. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. wikitext. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/wikitext "wikitext." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wikitext.Cite this
@misc{wikitext_2026,
title = {wikitext},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wikitext},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
