"abandonware" meaning in English

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      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "software which has been abandoned by its developer",
      "word": "software fuori mercato"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "software which has been abandoned by its developer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "abandonware"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "software which has been abandoned by its developer",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "produs abandonat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "software which has been abandoned by its developer",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "software abandonat"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "lang_code": "sk",
      "sense": "software which has been abandoned by its developer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "abandonware"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "software which has been abandoned by its developer",
      "word": "abandonware"
    }
  ],
  "word": "abandonware"
}