Meanings
plural Zeddies
- slangcomputingThe Sinclair ZX81, an early British home computer.
This was never released by Software Project and with it being developed late in the machine's commercial life, not many Zeddy users knew about it, but it was uncovered thanks to the powers of the Internet.
2021, Darren Randle, Popular Retro (volume 2, issue 1, page 8)
Origin
From zed + -y, from the pronunciation of the first letter of the name.
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Zeddy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zeddy
“Zeddy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zeddy. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Zeddy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zeddy.
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