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netbook

Syllabification: (net·book)
Pronunciation: /ˈnetbo͝ok/
Definition of netbook

noun

  • a small laptop computer designed primarily for accessing Internet-based applications.

Origin:

early 21st century: blend of Internet and notebook

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