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i386

i386 proper noun: the Intel 80386 (i386) processor.

Proper noun

i386

  1. The Intel 80386 (i386) processor.
    1. The 32-bit version of the x86 instruction set architecture, first used on this model of processor (earlier x86 processors used the 16-bit version of the x86 architecture).
      • Some Linux distros have stopped releasing i386 versions of their releases, given that practically everybody now uses devices with 64-bit-capable processors.

Synonyms of i386

Origin of i386

Contraction.

Questions about i386

What does i386 mean?
I386 means the Intel 80386 (i386) processor.
What part of speech is i386?
I386 is a proper noun.

Words near i386 in the dictionary

  1. I/O bound
  2. I/Os
  3. i18n
  4. I2
  5. I3
  6. i386
  7. I3A
  8. IA
  9. IA-32
  10. IA-64
  11. IAAF

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