palmtop
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English
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/VPAcompact.jpg/150px-VPAcompact.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]palm + top, as used in one's palm; by analogy with desktop and laptop.
Noun
[edit]palmtop (plural palmtops)
- (computing) A personal digital assistant.
- 1994, PC Mag, volume 13, number 6, page 4:
- A taxonomy of small computers—laptops, palmtops, and kneetops—was just emerging.
Translations
[edit]personal digital assistant — see personal digital assistant