"edgel" meaning in English

See edgel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: edgels [plural]
Etymology: Blend of edge + pixel Etymology templates: {{blend|en|edge|pixel}} Blend of edge + pixel Head templates: {{en-noun}} edgel (plural edgels)
  1. (computer graphics) A pixel in an image that is recognised as the edge of something. Wikipedia link: edgel Categories (topical): Computer graphics

Inflected forms

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