Synonyms of personal computer
5 similar words
Another word for personal computer is PC. Other synonyms of personal computer are desktop computer, microcomputer, PC clone and IBM PC clone.
Synonyms and similar words for personal computer
nounA computer for use by one person at a time (using a microprocessor).
- PCA personal computer, especially one similar to an IBM PC that runs Microsoft Windows (or, originally, DOS), usually as...
- desktop computerA computer of a size designed to be used on a desk or table, as opposed to larger machines, such as mainframes, and...
- microcomputer
nounA PC-compatible computer.
- PC cloneSynonym of personal computer (“a PC-compatible computer”).
- IBM PC cloneSynonym of personal computer (“a PC-compatible computer”).
Meaning of personal computer
- noun A computer for use by one person at a time (using a microprocessor).
- noun The IBM Personal Computer.
- noun A PC-compatible computer.
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Questions about synonyms of personal computer
- What is another word for personal computer?
- Personal computer has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as PC, desktop computer, microcomputer, PC clone and IBM PC clone.
- What does personal computer mean?
- Personal computer means a computer for use by one person at a time (using a microprocessor).
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