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MS DOS

or MS-DOS

[em-es daws, -dos]
Trademark.
  1. an operating system for personal computers, originally developed by Microsoft for IBM computers.
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Related Words for ms-dos

executive, dos, MS-DOS, OS, UNIX, Windows
British Dictionary definitions for ms-dos

MS-DOS

noun
  1. trademark computing a type of disk operating system

Word Origin for MS-DOS

C20: from M (icro) s (oft), the company that developed it, + DOS
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