distro

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A set of software components, often open source, that have been packaged into a larger product or component for distribution to end-users.
  2. The propagation of warez by distributing it to various sites.
  3. The act of distributing printed material such as magazines or newspapers.
noun
  1. A mid-level drug dealer; A distributor.
  2. An organization that distributes printed material such as magazines or newspapers.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɪstɹəʊ/ /ˈdɪstɹoʊ/

Word forms

distro distros

Etymology

Shortened form of distribution, + -o.

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