kneetop

English

Etymology

knee + top, as it could be placed on the user's knees. Compare laptop.

Noun

kneetop (plural kneetops)

  1. (dated) A portable computer.
    • 1994, PC Mag, volume 13, number 6, page 4:
      A taxonomy of small computers—laptops, palmtops, and kneetops—was just emerging.
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