"Christmas tree packet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Christmas tree packets [plural]
Etymology: By analogy with a Christmas tree decorated with electric lights. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Christmas tree packet}} Christmas tree packet (plural Christmas tree packets)
  1. (computing) A data packet having every option set for whatever protocol is in use. Wikipedia link: Christmas tree packet Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-Christmas_tree_packet-en-noun-~o4r~Qjn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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