"ASCII art" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

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Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ASCII art (uncountable)
  1. (computing, art) A form of letter art that uses only ASCII characters. Tags: uncountable Coordinate_terms: ANSI art Translations (letter art that uses only ASCII characters): ASCII藝術 /ASCII艺术 (āsike yìshù) (Chinese Mandarin), Askia grafiko (Esperanto), ASCII-taide (Finnish), art ASCII [masculine] (French), ASCIIアート (asukī āto) (Japanese), アスキーアート (asukī āto) (Japanese), ASCII 아트 (aseuki ateu) (Korean), 아스키 아트 (aseuki ateu) (Korean), आस्की कला (āskī kalā) [feminine] (Marathi), arte ASCII [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-ASCII_art-en-noun-JRlNflw0 Categories (other): Art, Computing, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 57 43 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 57 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 58 42 Topics: art, arts, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'letter art that uses only ASCII characters': 64 36
  2. (computing, art, by extension) Letter art in general, even that which uses non-ASCII characters. Tags: broadly, uncountable
    Sense id: en-ASCII_art-en-noun-XSaC18p1 Categories (other): Art, Computing Topics: art, arts, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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