X/Windows

proper noun

A graphical windowing system that provides the basic framework for displaying windows, handling input from keyboards and mice, and managing bitmap displays on Unix-like operating systems.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. computingA graphical windowing system that provides the basic framework for displaying windows, handling input from keyboards and mice, and managing bitmap displays on Unix-like operating systems.
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APA

X/Windows. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/X%2FWindows

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“X/Windows.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/X%2FWindows. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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