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PCX.

An image file format, no longer widely used, supporting up to 256 colours.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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  1. An image file format, no longer widely used, supporting up to 256 colours.

Where this word comes from

Short for “personal computer exchange”, introduced in PC Paintbrush software in the 1980s.

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