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Micros~1

Micros~1 proper noun: the computing company Microsoft.

Proper noun

Micros~1

  1. (dated, derogatory, humorous, slang) The computing company Microsoft.

Origin of Micros~1

Suggesting one of the truncated 8.3-style file and directory names sometimes encountered in Microsoft Windows as a result of its MS-DOS roots, e.g. PROGRA~1 for Program Files.

Questions about Micros~1

What does Micros~1 mean?
Micros~1 means the computing company Microsoft.
What part of speech is Micros~1?
Micros~1 is a proper noun.

Words near Micros~1 in the dictionary

  1. microsyringe
  2. microsyringes
  3. microsystem
  4. microsystemic
  5. microsystems
  6. Micros~1
  7. microtainer
  8. microtainers
  9. microtank
  10. microtanks
  11. microtape

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Micros~1 (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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