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1laptop
adjective lap·top \ˈlap-ˌtäp\
Definition of LAPTOP
: of a size and design that makes operation and use on one's lap convenient — compare desktop
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First Known Use of LAPTOP
1984
Rhymes with LAPTOP
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2laptop
noun
: a small computer that is designed to be easily carried
Full Definition of LAPTOP
: a portable microcomputer having its main components (as processor, keyboard, and display screen) integrated into a single unit capable of battery-powered operation
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First Known Use of LAPTOP
1984
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laptop
noun lap·top \ˈlap-ˌtäp\
Definition of LAPTOP for Kids
: a small portable computer that can run on battery power and has the main parts (as keyboard and display screen) combined into a single unit
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