"netbook" meaning in English

See netbook in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: netbooks [plural]
Etymology: Blend of net + notebook, a trademark registered by Psion. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|net|notebook}} Blend of net + notebook Head templates: {{en-noun}} netbook (plural netbooks)
  1. (computing) An economical notebook computer. Wikipedia link: Psion, netbook Categories (topical): Computing Related terms: laptop, net computer, subnotebook, ultraportable Translations (economical notebook computer): նեթբուք (netʻbukʻ) (Armenian), 上網本 (Chinese Mandarin), 上网本 (shàngwǎngběn) (Chinese Mandarin), netbók [feminine] (Faroese), netbook [masculine] (French), miniportable [masculine] (French), miniportatif [masculine] (French), Netbook [neuter] (German), ネットブック (nettobukku) (Japanese), rorohiko whatunga (Maori), netbook [masculine] (Polish), нетбу́к (nɛtbúk) [masculine] (Russian), ultraportátil [masculine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for netbook meaning in English (5.0kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "net",
        "3": "notebook"
      },
      "expansion": "Blend of net + notebook",
      "name": "blend"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Blend of net + notebook, a trademark registered by Psion.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "netbooks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "netbook (plural netbooks)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English blends",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English genericized trademarks",
          "parents": [
            "Genericized trademarks",
            "Terms by etymology",
            "Trademarks",
            "Terms by usage"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Russian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Armenian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Faroese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with German translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Japanese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Mandarin translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Maori translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Polish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Russian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Computing",
          "orig": "en:Computing",
          "parents": [
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2009 March 4, The net(book) effect, “Joe Brancatelli”, in NBC News",
          "text": "(please add the primary text of this quotation)\nAs the line between traditional laptop computers and smartphones blurs and new ideas like netbooks arrive, business travelers face a new series of choices about what to carry on the road.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An economical notebook computer."
      ],
      "id": "en-netbook-en-noun-UfG6OOvy",
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "economical",
          "economical"
        ],
        [
          "notebook computer",
          "notebook computer"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing) An economical notebook computer."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "laptop"
        },
        {
          "word": "net computer"
        },
        {
          "word": "subnotebook"
        },
        {
          "word": "ultraportable"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "netʻbukʻ",
          "sense": "economical notebook computer",
          "word": "նեթբուք"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "economical notebook computer",
          "word": "上網本"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shàngwǎngběn",
          "sense": "economical notebook computer",
          "word": "上网本"
        },
        {
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "economical notebook computer",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "netbók"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "economical notebook computer",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "netbook"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "economical notebook computer",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "miniportable"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "economical notebook computer",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "miniportatif"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "economical notebook computer",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Netbook"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "nettobukku",
          "sense": "economical notebook computer",
          "word": "ネットブック"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "economical notebook computer",
          "word": "rorohiko whatunga"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "economical notebook computer",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "netbook"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "nɛtbúk",
          "sense": "economical notebook computer",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "нетбу́к"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "economical notebook computer",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ultraportátil"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Psion",
        "netbook"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "netbook"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "net",
        "3": "notebook"
      },
      "expansion": "Blend of net + notebook",
      "name": "blend"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Blend of net + notebook, a trademark registered by Psion.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "netbooks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "netbook (plural netbooks)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "laptop"
    },
    {
      "word": "net computer"
    },
    {
      "word": "subnotebook"
    },
    {
      "word": "ultraportable"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English blends",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "English genericized trademarks",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Russian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Terms with Armenian translations",
        "Terms with Faroese translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Maori translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "en:Computing"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2009 March 4, The net(book) effect, “Joe Brancatelli”, in NBC News",
          "text": "(please add the primary text of this quotation)\nAs the line between traditional laptop computers and smartphones blurs and new ideas like netbooks arrive, business travelers face a new series of choices about what to carry on the road.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An economical notebook computer."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "economical",
          "economical"
        ],
        [
          "notebook computer",
          "notebook computer"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing) An economical notebook computer."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Psion",
        "netbook"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "netʻbukʻ",
      "sense": "economical notebook computer",
      "word": "նեթբուք"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "economical notebook computer",
      "word": "上網本"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shàngwǎngběn",
      "sense": "economical notebook computer",
      "word": "上网本"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "economical notebook computer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "netbók"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "economical notebook computer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "netbook"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "economical notebook computer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "miniportable"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "economical notebook computer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "miniportatif"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "economical notebook computer",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Netbook"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nettobukku",
      "sense": "economical notebook computer",
      "word": "ネットブック"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "economical notebook computer",
      "word": "rorohiko whatunga"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "economical notebook computer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "netbook"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nɛtbúk",
      "sense": "economical notebook computer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "нетбу́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "economical notebook computer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ultraportátil"
    }
  ],
  "word": "netbook"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-20 using wiktextract (1b9bfc5 and 0136956). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.