megacharacters

Noun

megacharacter (plural megacharacters)

1. (rare) One million characters of text.
   • The eighth column presents the capacity of one entire storage unit, in megabytes (or megacharacters); sometimes the unit is the same as the module, as in the case of the IBM 2311 disk pack, and sometimes it is an aggregate of modules, as in the case of the IBM 2314, or the RCA mass storage.1969, David Lefkowitz, File Structures for Online Systems, New York, N.Y.; Washington, D.C., page 203
2. (roleplaying games) A character who has reached a high level and become extremely powerful.
   • At the instigation of Edward and Loel Schoonover, I finally managed to produce another major T&T solitaire in 1982. It is called Agent Of Death, and it has a couple of important firsts in it. It is the first real adventure designed especially for megacharacters (if you're not a megacharacter for...1984 March/April, Ken St. Andre, “From Khazan to Melnibone... and Back Again”, in Different Worlds, number 33, page 26