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killbits

killbits is the plural of killbit.

Meaning of killbit

Noun

killbit (plural killbits)

  1. A setting that disables a specific web browser plug-in, typically to prevent a security vulnerability from being exploited.
    • It is time for Adobe to announce the end-of-life date for Flash and to ask the browsers to set killbits on the same day.2015 July 14, Samuel Gibbs, “Facebook calls for end to Flash as Firefox blocks it over hacking holes”, in The Guardian

Questions about killbits

What is killbits the plural of?
Killbits is the plural of killbit.

Words near killbits in the dictionary

  1. killas
  2. killaut
  3. killauts
  4. Killawarra
  5. killbit
  6. killbits
  7. killboard
  8. killboards
  9. killbot
  10. killbots
  11. killbox

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