"CP/Mer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Mers [plural]
Etymology: From CP/M + -er. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|CP/M|er|id2=occupation}} CP/M + -er Head templates: {{en-noun|head=CP/Mer}} CP/Mer (plural Mers)
  1. (computing) A user of CP/M. Categories (topical): Computing, People

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for CP/Mer meaning in English (2.3kB)

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