"character map" meaning in English

See character map in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: character maps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} character map (plural character maps)
  1. A software-based list of characters and sometimes their codepoints, for searching and copying. Synonyms: charmap Translations (a software-based list of characters and sometimes their codepoints): karaktertábla (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-character_map-en-noun-DkxCKU2u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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