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dataframe

noun

dataframe is a noun meaning “A two-dimensional array of data items, rather like a spreadsheet” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled D-A-T-A-F-R-A-M-E, and it appears about once in every 51 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of dataframe is dataframes.

What does dataframe mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A two-dimensional array of data items, rather like a spreadsheet.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of dataframe

  • dataframes plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is dataframe?

Dataframe appears about once in every 51 million words in written English, the 222,788th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does dataframe come from?

From data + frame.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).