datagram
noun
datagram is a noun meaning “A packet of data passed across a network” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled D-A-T-A-G-R-A-M, and it appears about once in every 12 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of datagram is datagrams.
What does datagram mean?
noun
- 1
A packet of data passed across a network.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce datagram?
- UK
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-uk-datagram.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of datagram
- datagrams plural
- datagramme
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is datagram?
Datagram appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 105,204th 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 datagram come from?
From data + -gram.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).