"Xlet" meaning in English

See Xlet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: Xlets [plural]
Etymology: X + -let, modelled on applet, with X representing an unknown (since it was intended to support further platforms beyond digital television). Etymology templates: {{suf|en|X|let}} X + -let Head templates: {{en-noun}} Xlet (plural Xlets)
  1. (computing) A kind of Java applet used for digital television features. Categories (topical): Computing

Inflected forms

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