Linuxism

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any feature specific to the Linux operating system (usually in comparison to other UNIX-like systems like BSD). informal

Etymology

From Linux + -ism.

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operating system

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