Etymology

laptronica

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Today it means: Musical output made with a laptop computer combined with electronic devices, portable enough for live performances. Full definition →

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The story

Blend of laptop + electronica. The term gained a certain degree of currency in the 1990s.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.