"iBook" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: iBooks [plural]
Etymology: A trademark, apparently a blend of iMac + notebook computer. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|iMac|notebook computer|nocap=1}} blend of iMac + notebook computer Head templates: {{en-noun}} iBook (plural iBooks)
  1. (laptops) A computer of a line of lower-end laptop computers formerly manufactured by Apple Computer. Wikipedia link: iBook Categories (topical): Apple Inc. Related terms: iMac, iPod, MacBook, PowerBook, notebook computer Translations (device): iBook [common-gender] (Dutch), iBook [neuter] (German), iBook [masculine] (Polish), iBook [masculine] (Portuguese), iBook [masculine] (Spanish), iBook (Turkish)

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