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1.1
Alternative forms
1.2
Etymology
1.3
Noun
English
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Alternative forms
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nibble
Etymology
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From
nibble
(
“
a small bite
”
)
, with the
i
changed to
y
by analogy with
byte
.
Noun
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nybble
(
plural
nybbles
)
(
computing
)
Half of a
byte
; i.e., four
bits
.