playte

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Playte \Playte\, n. (Naut.) See Pleyt. [1913 Webster]

Free On-line Dictionary of Computing

playte

<data, jargon> /playt/ 16 bits, by analogy with byte. Usage: rare and extremely silly.

See also dynner, crumb. [Jargon File]

(1997-12-03)

The Jargon File

playte /playt/

16 bits, by analogy with nybble and byte. Usage: rare and extremely silly. See also dynner and crumb. General discussion of such terms is under nybble.

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