English Explanatory Dictionary

nybble

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative spelling of nibble (“unit of memory equal to half a byte, or chiefly four bits”).

Word forms

nybble nybbles

Etymology

From nibble (“small, quick bite”), with the i changed to y by analogy with byte.

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