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Definition of 1337
1337 
adjective
- "elite". Written in "leet speak", in which Ls are replaced with 1s, Es with 3s, and Ts with 7s.
Man, that's one 1337 computer!
- See more words with the same meaning: Internet, texting, SMS, email, chat acronyms (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: impressive.
Last edited on Mar 31 2013. Submitted by Matthew B. from Charleston, WV, USA on Feb 13 2002.
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| Definitions include: "elite." | |
| Definitions include: good, in reference to talent. | |
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| Definitions include: a more impressive version. | |
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| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
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Slang terms with the same root words
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| Definitions include: "elite." | |
| Definitions include: a variation of leetspeak using no letters with the deliberate intention of being difficult to read | |
| Definitions include: very good. | |
| Definitions include: the leet spelling of "elite". | |
| Definitions include: Elite. | |
| Definitions include: a l33t hax0r. | |
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| Definitions include: a variant of written language that replaces letters with similar looking numbers or symbols, or similar sounding letter combinations. | |
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