"glomper" meaning in All languages combined

See glomper on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡlɒmpə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɡlɑmpɚ/ [General-American] Forms: glompers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒmpə(ɹ) Head templates: {{en-noun}} glomper (plural glompers)
  1. (electronics, obsolete) A logic clip; a device that clips to a dual-in-line (DIL) integrated circuit. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Electronics

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