noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The technique of storing multiple images in a single larger image so that they load more quickly into a web page. Internet, uncountable
2. 2
   The development of sprites (computer graphics), especially humanoid characters. nonstandard, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

fairygoblinapparitionappearancearielastral

Etymology

From sprite + -ing.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.