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Microshaft

US/ˈmaɪkɹəˌʃæft/

Microshaft proper noun: the computer company Microsoft.

Proper noun

Microshaft

  1. (slang) The computer company Microsoft.

Origin of Microshaft

Blend of Microsoft + shaft (in slang sense; see shafted).

Questions about Microshaft

What does Microshaft mean?
Microshaft means the computer company Microsoft.
What part of speech is Microshaft?
Microshaft is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Microshaft?
Microshaft is pronounced /ˈmaɪkɹəˌʃæft/ (US).

Words near Microshaft in the dictionary

  1. microsession
  2. microsessions
  3. microseta
  4. microsetae
  5. microsetal
  6. Microshaft
  7. microshake
  8. microshakes
  9. microshear
  10. microshears
  11. microsheep

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