laplet

English

Etymology

Blend of laptop +‎ tablet

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlæp.lət/
  • Rhymes: -æplət

Noun

laplet (plural laplets)

  1. (computing) A type of tablet computer that includes a (removable) keyboard which may double as a screen cover.
  2. (computing) A type of netbook or ultrabook that has a removable keyboard and where the internals are hidden behind the screen instead of below the keyboard.

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Coordinate terms

  • convertible laptop (a type of notebook computer or ultraportable which has a swivel screen that is swiveled around and folded down to cover the keyboard, with the screen facing outwards, becoming a tablet computer)

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