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kitchen-table software

kitchen-table software is the alternative form of kitchen table software.

Meaning of kitchen table software

Noun

kitchen table software (uncountable)

  1. (dated, idiomatic) A set of computer programs developed by an entrepreneurial advanced amateur or self-employed professional computer programmer in their own home; software developed by a small business using the services of such programmers.
    • So much for kitchen-table software being small potatoes.1986, Personal computer, Software Communications, page 91

Questions about kitchen-table software

What is kitchen-table software the alternative form of?
Kitchen-table software is the alternative form of kitchen table software.

Words near kitchen-table software in the dictionary

  1. Kitchen-Kafir
  2. kitchen-sinkery
  3. kitchen-sinking
  4. kitchen-sinkings
  5. kitchen-sinky
  6. kitchen-table software
  7. kitchenable
  8. kitchenalia
  9. kitchenary
  10. kitchenboy
  11. kitchenboys

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