Minisupercomputer

noun

noun ·7 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A computer capable of vector processing and small-scale multiprocessing, a cheaper alternative to a full supercomputer in the 1980s.

Etymology

From mini- + supercomputer.

Related phrases

vector processing

More for "minisupercomputer"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.