"bitrot" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} bitrot (uncountable)
  1. Alternative spelling of bit rot. Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: bit rot
    Sense id: en-bitrot-en-noun-SEk7xncz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 18

Verb

Forms: bitrots [present, singular, third-person], bitrotting [participle, present], bitrotted [participle, past], bitrotted [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} bitrot (third-person singular simple present bitrots, present participle bitrotting, simple past and past participle bitrotted)
  1. To undergo bit rot
    Sense id: en-bitrot-en-verb-o-SNx1j9
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