unices

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A form of unix — Any of the above plus Unix-like operating systems similar to Unix but not qualifying for use of the UNIX trademark.

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Meanings

unices1

noun
  1. pluralplural of unix

Unices2

noun
  1. pluralplural of Unix

Origin

Formed humorously on the model of Latinate plurals like matrices and (less closely) indices.

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Cite this entry
APA

unices. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unices

MLA

“unices.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unices. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unices,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unices.

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