"Chromebook" meaning in English

See Chromebook in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: Chromebooks [plural]
Etymology: Blend of Chrome + notebook Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Chrome|notebook}} Blend of Chrome + notebook Head templates: {{en-noun}} Chromebook (plural Chromebooks)
  1. A generic ChromeOS-based network-terminal-style netbook. Wikipedia link: Chrome OS Categories (topical): Google Synonyms: chromebook Hypernyms: netbook Related terms: Chromebase, Chromebit, Chromebox, Wintel

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