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crossplay.

The ability to record data with one device and play back the data on a different, compatible device.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The ability to record data with one device and play back the data on a different, compatible device.

    uncountable
  2. Subordinate communication between participants in a conversation.

    uncountable
  3. Cross-platform multiplayer functionality.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From cross- + play.

noun
  1. A form of cosplay in which one dresses up as a character of the opposite sex.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

[Alt: Photograph of two Star Wars cosplayers: A woman dressed as the male character Han Solo and a man dressed as the female character Princess Leia.] Blend of cross-dressing + cosplay.

verb
  1. To cosplay as a character of the opposite sex.

    intransitive
  2. To cosplay as (a character of the opposite sex).

    transitive
  3. To roleplay as a character of the opposite sex, especially in a MUD.

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

[Alt: Photograph of two Star Wars cosplayers: A woman dressed as the male character Han Solo and a man dressed as the female character Princess Leia.] Blend of cross-dressing + cosplay.

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