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iPad.

A lightweight low-power tablet computer of a particular range from Apple Inc.

4 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈaɪpæd/
  1. A lightweight low-power tablet computer of a particular range from Apple Inc.

    He was watching a movie on his iPad.
  2. Any lightweight low-power tablet computer.

    broadly
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- Proto-Germanic *natją Proto-West Germanic *nati Old English nett Middle English net English net Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom Proto-Germanic *werką Proto-West Germanic *werk Old English weorc Middle English werk English work English network English internetwork English Internet English i- English pad English iPad From i- + pad. Apple trademark, from their "i-" series of products; especially their iOS products, the iPod and iPhone.

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