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playte |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Playte \Playte\, n. (Naut.) See {Pleyt}. From Jargon File (4.2.3, 23 NOV 2000) [jargon]: playte /playt/ 16 bits, by analogy with {nybble} and {{byte}}. Usage: rare and extremely silly. See also {dynner} and {crumb}. General discussion of such terms is under {nybble}. From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: playte /playt/ 16 {bits}, by analogy with {byte}. Usage: rare and extremely silly. See also {dynner}, {crumb}. [{Jargon File}] (1997-12-03)