LINUX

Linux

(noun) an open-source version of the UNIX operating system

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Proper noun

Linux (plural Linuxes)

An open-source computer operating system kernel.

Any operating system that uses this kernel.

Noun

linux (plural linuxes)

(software) Any unix-like operating system distro that uses the Linux kernel.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 March 2025

INDWELLING

(adjective) existing or residing as an inner activating spirit or force or principle; “an indwelling divinity”; “an indwelling goodness”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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