"worldlet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: worldlets [plural]
Etymology: From world + -let. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|world|let}} world + -let Head templates: {{en-noun}} worldlet (plural worldlets)
  1. A small planet; planetoid.
    Sense id: en-worldlet-en-noun-U-PAIHZO
  2. (Internet, historical) A three-dimensional fragment of a virtual world used as a landmark for wayfinding. Tags: Internet, historical Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-worldlet-en-noun-jdbYfJWI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -let, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -let: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95

Inflected forms

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        {
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          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Internet",
          "orig": "en:Internet",
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            "Computing",
            "Networking",
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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        },
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        ],
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        ],
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          "world",
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        ],
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        ]
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        "(Internet, historical) A three-dimensional fragment of a virtual world used as a landmark for wayfinding."
      ],
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        ],
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        ],
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          "virtual",
          "virtual"
        ],
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          "world",
          "world"
        ],
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          "landmark",
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        ],
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          "wayfinding",
          "wayfinding"
        ]
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