NetBSD

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proper noun

a Unix-like operating system that is derived from Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD), notable for running on 57 different platforms

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. a Unix-like operating system that is derived from Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD), notable for running on 57 different platforms

Origin

From net + BSD.

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Cite this entry
APA

NetBSD. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NetBSD

MLA

“NetBSD.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NetBSD. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “NetBSD,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NetBSD.

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