Meanings
nounXlet (plural Xlets)
plural Xlets
- computingA kind of Java applet used for digital television features.
Origin
From X + -let, modelled on applet, with X representing an unknown (since it was intended to support further platforms beyond digital television).
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
Xlet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Xlet
MLA
“Xlet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Xlet. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Xlet,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Xlet.
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