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appliance computers

appliance computers is the plural of appliance computer.

Meaning of appliance computer

Noun

appliance computer (plural appliance computers)

  1. (dated) A computer sold to consumers as a unit ready to be switched on and used, rather than a kit for self-assembly.
    • While consumer computers offer color graphics, joysticks, and other video game spinoffs, their computational ability is not nearly as powerful as that of some similarly priced appliance computers.1988, Random House Value Publishing, Home Computers, →ISBN, page 53

Questions about appliance computers

What is appliance computers the plural of?
Appliance computers is the plural of appliance computer.

Words near appliance computers in the dictionary

  1. appliable
  2. appliableness
  3. appliably
  4. appliance
  5. appliance computer
  6. appliance computers
  7. applianced
  8. appliancelike
  9. appliances
  10. applicabilities
  11. applicability

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