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spacefillers

spacefillers is the plural of spacefiller.

Meaning of spacefiller

Noun

spacefiller (plural spacefillers)

  1. A stamp in poor condition used to fill a space in an album until a better quality example becomes available, or if the better example is prohibitively expensive.
  2. A pattern that grows quadratically by filling space with still life.
    • Spacefiller patterns might possibly even be within reach of current search programs; these would have much more predictable (and higher) growth rates from the start.2008 May 31, Dave Greene, “Life: B37/S23 - A Chaotic Universe.”, in comp.theory.cell-automata (Usenet)

Questions about spacefillers

What is spacefillers the plural of?
Spacefillers is the plural of spacefiller.

Words near spacefillers in the dictionary

  1. spacefarers
  2. spacefaring
  3. spacefield
  4. spacefields
  5. spacefiller
  6. spacefillers
  7. spacefilling
  8. spacefilling curve
  9. spacefilling curves
  10. spacefilling model
  11. spacefilling models

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