Blitter

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A software or hardware mechanism that blits.

    "Not only is the Amiga blitter fully integrated with and supported by the system as a whole, it also has access to its own direct memory channel […]"

Example

More examples

"Not only is the Amiga blitter fully integrated with and supported by the system as a whole, it also has access to its own direct memory channel […]"

Etymology

From blit + -er.

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