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Etymology

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From multi- +‎ tap.

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Noun

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multitap (plural multitaps)

  1. (video games) A peripheral for video game consoles that increases the number of controller ports, allowing more players to participate.
  2. (uncountable) A text-entry system for mobile phones where each button has several characters, accessed in turn by repeatedly tapping the button.