"computerist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: computerists [plural]
Etymology: computer + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|computer|ist}} computer + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} computerist (plural computerists)
  1. (dated) A computer user. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Computing, People

Inflected forms

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