English Explanatory Dictionary

desktop computer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A computer of a size designed to be used on a desk or table, as opposed to larger machines, such as mainframes, and smaller machines, such as laptops and palmtops.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɛsktɒpˌkəmˈpjuːtə/ en-ca-desktop_computer.ogg

Word forms

desktop computer desktop computers

Synonyms

desktop

Related words

laptop microcomputer palmtop personal computer workstation
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