"pocket computer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pocket computers [plural]
Etymology: pocket + computer Etymology templates: {{compound|en|pocket|computer}} pocket + computer Head templates: {{en-noun}} pocket computer (plural pocket computers)
  1. (computing, historical) A small portable computer with a screen capable of displaying only a few lines of text. Wikipedia link: pocket computer Tags: historical Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-pocket_computer-en-noun-DMzdGdeR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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