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netbook

noun

Etymology

Blend of net + notebook, a trademark registered by Psion.

  1. inherited from *bōks✻
  2. inherited from *bōk✻
  3. inherited from bōc
  4. inherited from bok
  5. compounded as notebook — “note + book”
  6. compounded as netbook — “net + notebook”

Definitions

  1. An economical notebook computer able to access the Internet.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for netbook. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA