bug compatible

adjective

Exhibiting bug compatibility; (of multiple systems) being compatible down to each individual bug exhibited.

“In order to ensure correct behavior, Wine is required to be bug compatible with the Windows API.”

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Meanings

adjectivebug compatible (comparative more bug compatible, superlative most bug compatible)

comparative more bug compatible · superlative most bug compatible

  1. Exhibiting bug compatibility; (of multiple systems) being compatible down to each individual bug exhibited.

    In order to ensure correct behavior, Wine is required to be bug compatible with the Windows API.

Origin

From bug (“logical error”) + compatible.

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APA

bug compatible. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bug%20compatible

MLA

“bug compatible.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bug%20compatible. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bug compatible,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bug%20compatible.

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