"Pent" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Pents [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of Pentium. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|Pentium}} Clipping of Pentium Head templates: {{en-noun}} Pent (plural Pents)
  1. (computing) A Pentium microprocessor or computer. Categories (topical): Computing

Inflected forms

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