"Commodorian" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Commodorians [plural]
Etymology: commodore + -ian Etymology templates: {{suf|en|commodore|ian}} commodore + -ian Head templates: {{en-noun}} Commodorian (plural Commodorians)
  1. (informal, computing) An employee of the computer company Commodore International, or a fan of its products. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Computing, Fans (people)

Inflected forms

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