Puter

//ˈpjuː.tə// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Clipping of computer Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, childish, clipping, endearing, often

    "I love my puter. All my friends are inside it."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A particular dialect of Romansch.

Example

More examples

"I love my puter. All my friends are inside it."

Etymology

Probably from Romansch put (“porridge”), therefore meaning "porridge-eaters." Compare Latvian putra (“porridge”) and Proto-Finnic *putro.

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