Backspaceable

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Supporting a backspace function. not-comparable, rare

    "The reason was to allow the newer backspaceable Teletypes and their code-compatible derivatives to represent the international character sets more readily."

Example

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"The reason was to allow the newer backspaceable Teletypes and their code-compatible derivatives to represent the international character sets more readily."

Etymology

From backspace + -able.

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