Sprite
noun
A small magical or fairylike creature.
She saw some sprites darting through the forest.
Often appears as...
- forest sprites
- water sprites
noun
A small image or object in video games that can move independently.
The game developer designed a sprite for the main character.
Often appears as...
- game sprite
- animated sprite
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Technical
noun
A type of lightning that is red and happens over a thunderstorm.
The scientist observed the rare sprite in the stormy sky.
Often appears as...
- red sprites
- sprite events
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Academic
noun
A brand of lemon-lime flavored, non-alcoholic beverage.
He purchased a can of Sprite from the vending machine.
Often appears as...
- can of sprite
- bottle of sprite
noun
A small magical or fairylike creature.
She saw some sprites darting through the forest.
Often appears as...
- forest sprites
- water sprites
noun
A small image or object in video games that can move independently.
The game developer designed a sprite for the main character.
Often appears as...
- game sprite
- animated sprite
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A type of lightning that is red and happens over a thunderstorm.
The scientist observed the rare sprite in the stormy sky.
Often appears as...
- red sprites
- sprite events
Usage tips
Academic
noun
A brand of lemon-lime flavored, non-alcoholic beverage.
He purchased a can of Sprite from the vending machine.
Often appears as...
- can of sprite
- bottle of sprite
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3Fairy Tale Influence
Sprite often appears in fairy tales and folklore, representing creatures with supernatural powers.
The children listened intently to stories of woodland sprites.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Human-Sized
Unlike fairies, sprites are often imagined as wisps of light or energy, not human-shaped beings.
The night was lit by the glow of tiny sprites.
Pro Tip 3/3Entertainment Usage
In movies and games, 'sprite' often denotes a playful, harmless character.
The forest sprite in the film befriended the lost traveler.
Pro Tip 1/3Fairy Tale Influence
Sprite often appears in fairy tales and folklore, representing creatures with supernatural powers.
The children listened intently to stories of woodland sprites.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Human-Sized
Unlike fairies, sprites are often imagined as wisps of light or energy, not human-shaped beings.
The night was lit by the glow of tiny sprites.
Pro Tip 3/3Entertainment Usage
In movies and games, 'sprite' often denotes a playful, harmless character.
The forest sprite in the film befriended the lost traveler.
Pro Tip 1/3Fairy Tale Influence
Sprite often appears in fairy tales and folklore, representing creatures with supernatural powers.
The children listened intently to stories of woodland sprites.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Human-Sized
Unlike fairies, sprites are often imagined as wisps of light or energy, not human-shaped beings.
The night was lit by the glow of tiny sprites.
Pro Tip 3/3Entertainment Usage
In movies and games, 'sprite' often denotes a playful, harmless character.
The forest sprite in the film befriended the lost traveler.
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What nonprofits can...
continuous feedback loop they learn something they put it back in the product they put it back into the market they have a whole team called knowledge and insight it's a lot like other consumer companies so if you're running Namibia for coca-cola and you have a hundred and seven constituencies you know where every can versus bottle of sprite Fanta or Coke was sold whether it
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Safari Live - Day 198 PIPE...
is a bear babe in gravel Lots which is not actually that far from here it's north of Hood sprites so between here and Pella boil which is a an entry gates into the kruger national park if you want to look on a map there's a place called gravel lots and gravel lots has
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Safari Live - Day 280 PIPE...
quickly get in this sorry there we go when do you want to know how we missed it sorry folks when do you want to know if if I tasted one of the leaves if it would taste like popcorn well most certainly not looking at that is the sprite here it comes o up it goes onto
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How Arduino is...
this device and then you roll it on the wall and he basically has all these solenoids pressing the buttons on sprite cams so you just pull it over a wall and it just rides on the wall all the political messages then we have this plant here this is called botanicals
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Safari Live - Day 138 PIPE...
sprites Jamie and I had a lovely family of about and I spend about six of them little Bush babies a mom dad and all the little offspring it needs to come out of the roof every evening and then the big rock monitor was constantly trying to
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Why should you read...
He also rules over the island’s only earthly inhabitant, the dejected and demonized Caliban. But after years of plotting revenge, Prospero’s foe is finally in sight. With the help of the fluttering sprite Ariel,
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Safari Live - Day 134 PIPE...
collect full don't doozy and it is very sacred like you can't form it you got to get special permission to even go near it and it said that they are evil water sprites that live in that lake and there lots of
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Safari Live - Day 158 PIPE...
there was one has arrived it is in hot sprite it is at Steph's house and with any luck I'll have it before the end of the week along with a new shirt this one is getting a little bit old Kirsten says
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What are those floaty...
such as floaters and blue sky sprites, are just a gentle reminder that what we think we see depends just as much on our biology and minds as it does on the external world.
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Safari Live - Day 129 PIPE...
I'm still loving how green it is yeah I know being away I didn't go too far and he went about an hour away to to play some now renting near good sprites
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What nonprofits can...
continuous feedback loop they learn something they put it back in the product they put it back into the market they have a whole team called knowledge and insight it's a lot like other consumer companies so if you're running Namibia for coca-cola and you have a hundred and seven constituencies you know where every can versus bottle of sprite Fanta or Coke was sold whether it
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Safari Live - Day 198 PIPE...
is a bear babe in gravel Lots which is not actually that far from here it's north of Hood sprites so between here and Pella boil which is a an entry gates into the kruger national park if you want to look on a map there's a place called gravel lots and gravel lots has
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Safari Live - Day 280 PIPE...
quickly get in this sorry there we go when do you want to know how we missed it sorry folks when do you want to know if if I tasted one of the leaves if it would taste like popcorn well most certainly not looking at that is the sprite here it comes o up it goes onto
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How Arduino is...
this device and then you roll it on the wall and he basically has all these solenoids pressing the buttons on sprite cams so you just pull it over a wall and it just rides on the wall all the political messages then we have this plant here this is called botanicals
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Safari Live - Day 138 PIPE...
sprites Jamie and I had a lovely family of about and I spend about six of them little Bush babies a mom dad and all the little offspring it needs to come out of the roof every evening and then the big rock monitor was constantly trying to
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Why should you read...
He also rules over the island’s only earthly inhabitant, the dejected and demonized Caliban. But after years of plotting revenge, Prospero’s foe is finally in sight. With the help of the fluttering sprite Ariel,
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 134 PIPE...
collect full don't doozy and it is very sacred like you can't form it you got to get special permission to even go near it and it said that they are evil water sprites that live in that lake and there lots of
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Safari Live - Day 158 PIPE...
there was one has arrived it is in hot sprite it is at Steph's house and with any luck I'll have it before the end of the week along with a new shirt this one is getting a little bit old Kirsten says
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What are those floaty...
such as floaters and blue sky sprites, are just a gentle reminder that what we think we see depends just as much on our biology and minds as it does on the external world.
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Safari Live - Day 129 PIPE...
I'm still loving how green it is yeah I know being away I didn't go too far and he went about an hour away to to play some now renting near good sprites
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Nolan Bushnell
American Businessman
We had some really powerful technology - Atari always was a technology-driven company, and we were very keen on keeping the technological edge on everything. There's a whole bunch of things that we innovated. We made the first computer that did stamps or sprites, we did screen-mapping for the very first time, and a lot of stuff like that.
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Eric Metaxas
American Author
The Bible is filled with stories about angels, but many of us have had our view of angels confused by popular misconceptions about them, the principal of which is that angels do not actually exist anymore than fairies do, or wood nymphs or water sprites. But they do exist, and the Bible attests to their existence innumerable times.
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Nolan Bushnell
American Businessman
We had some really powerful technology - Atari always was a technology-driven company, and we were very keen on keeping the technological edge on everything. There's a whole bunch of things that we innovated. We made the first computer that did stamps or sprites, we did screen-mapping for the very first time, and a lot of stuff like that.
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Eric Metaxas
American Author
The Bible is filled with stories about angels, but many of us have had our view of angels confused by popular misconceptions about them, the principal of which is that angels do not actually exist anymore than fairies do, or wood nymphs or water sprites. But they do exist, and the Bible attests to their existence innumerable times.
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