fake PNG en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /feɪ̯k ˌpiː ɛn ˈd͡ʒiː/
Etymology
From fake + PNG, referring to Portable Network Graphics files as these are the most widespread image file type capable of containing transparency.
Meanings
- An image file that displays the checkerboard pattern typically used to indicate transparency, but the pattern is actually part of the image itself rather than representing transparent pixels.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fake PNGs | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| fake png | alternative | lexicographic |