Winmodem

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noun

A softmodem designed to work with the Microsoft Windows operating system.

UncommonScrabble 16

Meanings

nounWinmodem (plural Winmodems)

plural Winmodems

  1. computingA softmodem designed to work with the Microsoft Windows operating system.

Origin

Blend of Windows + modem; from a trademark of U.S. Robotics.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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