English Explanatory Dictionary

doubleword

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An area of storage double the size of the word in a particular system; in a 16-bit architecture, this is equal to four bytes.

Word forms

doubleword doublewords

Etymology

From double + word.

Synonyms

dword

Related words

quadword octoword
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