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sprite Definition


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sprite
noun
    1. folklore.
      A playful fairy; an elf or imp.
      Thesaurus: fairy, nymph, elf, goblin, imp, sylph.
    2. A number of pixels that can be moved around a screen in a group, eg those representing a figure in a computer game.
Etymology: 14c: from French esprit spirit.



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