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IBM PC

/ˌʌɪbiːˈɛmˌpiːˈsiː/

IBM PC noun: the original IBM Personal Computer.

Noun

IBM PC (plural IBM PCs)

  1. The original IBM Personal Computer.
  2. (broadly, dated) An IBM PC compatible microcomputer.

Forms of IBM PC

pluralIBM PCs

Words formed from IBM PC

Questions about IBM PC

What does IBM PC mean?
IBM PC means the original IBM Personal Computer.
What part of speech is IBM PC?
IBM PC is a noun.
How do you pronounce IBM PC?
IBM PC is pronounced /ˌʌɪbiːˈɛmˌpiːˈsiː/.
What is the plural of IBM PC?
The plural of IBM PC is IBM PCs.

Words near IBM PC in the dictionary

  1. Ibizan Hounds
  2. Ibizans
  3. Iblees
  4. Iblis
  5. IBM
  6. IBM PC
  7. IBM PC clone
  8. IBM PC clones
  9. IBM PCs
  10. IBM Pollyanna Principle
  11. IBM-compatible

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