"softworks" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: softworks [plural]
Etymology: Blend of software + works Etymology templates: {{blend|en|software|works}} Blend of software + works Head templates: {{en-noun|softworks}} softworks (plural softworks)
  1. (in company names) A company that produces software.
    Sense id: en-softworks-en-noun-w1flTDb0 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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