ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Computerette

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /kəmpjutɚˈɹɛt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Computerette is a noun meaning (rare, chiefly science fiction) A small computer.

Meaning

(rare, chiefly science fiction) A small computer.

Example Sentences

My bijou computerette had no truck with floppy disks, so an Internet café would not suffice.
What I should really do, of course, is use a Personal Digital Assistant; one of those tiny hand-held computerette thingies […]
Highly robotic for her time, Baby Luna came with her moon landing module, crashball, computerette, star maps, space suit, dragon robe and other clothes.
One tiny cassette holds 8000 2000-mile routes, any of which can be exposed at will. It is not hard to imagine the ACD — and its associated computerette — becoming a splended "optional extra" in the vacationer's family car.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include computator, computor, computer, puter, minicomputing, nettop.

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