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FEATURE CREATURE

Specialty Definition: FEATURE CREATURE

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Computing

Feature creature n. [poss. fr. slang `creature feature' for a horror movie] 1. One who loves to add features to designs or programs, perhaps at the expense of coherence, concision, or taste. 2. Alternately, a mythical being that induces otherwise rational programmers to perpetrate such crocks. See also feeping creaturism, creeping featurism. Source: Jargon File.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: FEATURE CREATURE

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Books

  • Maya Feature Creature Creations (Graphics Series) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: FEATURE CREATURE

Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-e-e-e-f-r-r-r-t-t-u-u"

-5 letters: refracture.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

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Alternative Orthography: FEATURE CREATURE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 45 41 54 55 52 45      43 52 45 41 54 55 52 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01000101 01000001 01010100 01010101 01010010 01000101 00100000 01000011 01010010 01000101 01000001 01010100 01010101 01010010 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#69 &#65 &#84 &#85 &#82 &#69 &#32 &#67 &#82 &#69 &#65 &#84 &#85 &#82 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0045 0041 0054 0055 0052 0045      0043 0052 0045 0041 0054 0055 0052 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4039355455523923752393554555239

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INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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