laptop

/ˈlæp.tɑp/
nounadjectiveverb

A laptop computer.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Noun 1 meaning

  1. A laptop computer.

    “He was playing a video game on his laptop.”

Adjective 1 meaning

  1. Designed for use on a lap.

Verb 1 meaning

  1. To use a laptop computer.

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

Where it comes from

Etymology

From lap (“upper legs of a seated person”) + top, modeled after desktop.

LAPTOP at a glance

LAPTOP has 6 letters and scores 10 points in Scrabble (L 1 + A 1 + P 3 + T 1 + O 1 + P 3) and 13 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,779 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

Rhymes with laptop

All rhymes
  • STOP6
  • DESKTOP14
  • ATOP6
  • ROOFTOP12
  • NONSTOP9
  • TABLETOP12
  • HILLTOP12
  • SHORTSTOP14
  • MOUNTAINTOP15
  • COUNTERTOP14
  • BACKSTOP18
  • HARDTOP13

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