Usually means: Operating system for multitasking, multiuser.
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We found 43 dictionaries that define the word unix:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. unix: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. UNIX, Unix: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. UNIX: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. UNIX: Collins English Dictionary
  5. UNIX: Vocabulary.com
  6. Unix, unix: Wordnik
  7. UNIX, Unix: Wiktionary
  8. UNIX: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. unix: Dictionary.com
  10. UNIX, Unix: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Unix: Rhymezone
  12. unix: FreeDictionary.org
  13. unix: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. UNIX: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. UNIX: Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary
  2. Unix: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  3. Unix: Netlingo
  4. UNIX, Unix: CCI Computer
  5. UNIX: Game Dictionary
  6. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  7. CNET Internet Glossary (No longer online)
  8. Unix: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
  9. Unix: ILC Internet Terms
  10. Internet Terms (No longer online)
  11. Internet Terms (No longer online)
  12. UNIX: Linktionary Networking Glossary
  13. Webopedia (No longer online)
  14. UNIX: Hacking Lexicon
  15. Data Formats and Their Sugggested File Extensions (No longer online)
  16. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  17. Technopedia (No longer online)
  18. Unix: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. UNIX: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. UNIX: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. unix: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. UNIX: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  3. Unix: Web Hosting Glossary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Unix)

noun:  (computing) An operating system that shares the original source code by Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson.
noun:  (computing) An operating system largely compatible with Unix that qualifies for use of the UNIX trademark, currently owned by The Open Group.
noun:  (computing, informal) Any of the above plus Unix-like operating systems similar to Unix but not qualifying for use of the UNIX trademark.
noun:  (software) Alternative form of Unix [(computing) An operating system that shares the original source code by Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson.]
noun:  (software) Alternative form of Unix [(computing) An operating system that shares the original source code by Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson.]

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