noun

desktop

desktop computer, desktop (screen), tabletop

I have a new desktop computer.

I have a new desktop computer.

Save the file to your desktop.

Save the file to your desktop.

a type of computer that fits on a desk I have a new desktop computer.

the main screen area on a computer Save the file to your desktop.

Synonyms: PC, workstation (for computer); screen (for display)

A compound word from 'desk' and 'top'. Literally means 'the top of a desk'.

It's the computer that sits on the TOP of your DESK.

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