Usually means: Open-source operating system kernel software.
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We found 42 dictionaries that define the word linux:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. linux: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Linux: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Linux: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. linux: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Linux: Vocabulary.com
  6. LInux, Linux, linux: Wordnik
  7. Linux: Wiktionary
  8. linux: Dictionary.com
  9. LINUX, Linux (disambiguation), Linux (kernel), Linux: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Linux: Rhymezone
  11. Linux: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  12. linux: FreeDictionary.org
  13. linux: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. Linux: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Linux: E-Commerce and Marketing Dictionary of Terms
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

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

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Linux: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)
  3. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  4. Linux: Web Hosting Glossary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Linux)

noun:  (computing, strictly) The Unix-like open-source computer operating system kernel created by Linus Torvalds in 1991.
noun:  (loosely) Any operating system that uses this kernel.
noun:  (software) Any unix-like operating system that uses the Linux kernel.

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