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English Dictionary: laptop computer by the DICT Development Group
2 results for laptop computer
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
laptop computer
n
  1. a portable computer small enough to use in your lap [syn: laptop, laptop computer]
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   laptop computer
  
      (Commonly just "laptop") A portable {personal
      computer} of a size suitable to rest comfortably on one's
      legs.   A laptop is smaller than a "{luggable}" (portable, but
      not comfortably) but bigger than a "{palmtop}" (easily carried
      in one hand or a shirt pocket).
  
      {Toshiba} were one of the first companies to produce laptops,
      in about 1989.
  
      [First example?   Date?   Difference from "notebook"?]
  
      (1994-12-21)
  
  
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