minicomputer
MIN-ee-kuhm-pyoo-ter/ˈmɪnikəmˌpjutɚ/UKMIN-ee-kuhm-pyoo-tuh/ˈmɪnikəmˌpjuːtə/
Pluralminicomputers
- 1A medium-sized computer, smaller than the biggest computers but bigger than a small personal one.
The factory used a minicomputer to control its machines.
Our school had two minicomputers, each the size of a fridge.
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Origin
Made by joining mini- and computer.