RISC OS meaning: Operating system for ARM processors

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If there are other senses of the word, they are shown below." class="ol_inbrief"><span class="ol_inbrief_title">Usually means:</span> Operating system for ARM <a href="https://onelook.com/?w=processors&loc=inbrief">processors</a>. </div> <div class="ol_tabs"> <span class="ol_selected_tab">Definitions</span> <a href="/?w=risc_os&related=1"><span class="ol_nonselected_tab">Related words</span></a> <a href="/?w=risc_os&mentions=1"><span class="ol_nonselected_tab">Mentions</span></a> <a href="/?w=risc_os&verses=1"><span class="ol_nonselected_tab">Lyrics</span></a> </div> <div id='main'> <div id='section-dicts'> We found 9 dictionaries that define the word <b>RISC OS</b>: <br><br> <a name=all_gen></a><u><b>General</b></u> (2 matching dictionaries)<br> <OL START=1> <li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=RISC-OS">RISC-OS</a>, <a rel="nofollow" href="https://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=RISC+OS">RISC OS</a>: Dictionary.com <li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RISC%20OS">RISC OS</a>: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia </ol><br> <a name=all_com></a><u><b>Computing</b></u> (5 matching dictionaries)<br> <OL START=3> <li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://foldoc.org/RISC+OS">RISC OS</a>: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing <li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.computeruser.com/resources/dictionary/get by index/r/120/">RISC OS</a>: CCI Computer <li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.gamedev.net/dict/term.asp?TermID=830">RISC OS</a>: Game Dictionary <li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/RISC+OS">RISC OS</a>, <a rel="nofollow" href="https://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/RISC OS">RISC OS</a>: Encyclopedia </ol><br> <a name=all_med></a><u><b>Medicine</b></u> (1 matching dictionary)<br> <OL START=7> <font color=grey><li> online medical dictionary <i>(No longer online)</i></font> </ol><br> <a name=all_misc></a><u><b>Miscellaneous</b></u> (1 matching dictionary)<br> <OL START=8> <li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.acronymfinder.com/af-query.asp?Acronym=RISC-OS&String=exact&p=ol">RISC-OS</a>: Acronym Finder </ol><br> </div> <div id='section-defn'> <div class=ol_searchassist> <a href="https://www.google.com/search?as_q=%22risc+os%22&num=10&as_epq=&as_oq=definition&as_eq=&lr=lang_en&as_occt=any&as_dt=i&as_sitesearch=&safe=off">Google</a>, <a href="https://news.google.com/search?q=RISC_OS&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen">News</a>, <a href="https://www.google.com/search?udm=2&q=RISC_OS">Images</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?go=Go&search=RISC_OS">Wikipedia</a>, <a href="https://www.reddit.com/search/?q=risc+os&type=comments&cId=3da8fc67-4604-4580-b2d9-678b1e867c12&iId=b711c12b-5289-4786-904c-daf03bbeff83&sort=new">Reddit</a>, <a href="https://bsky.app/search?q=RISC_OS">BlueSky</a> </div> <table class="info-box" cellpadding=0 width=><tr><td> <div class="entry" type="normal"> <script> </script> <center><div class=0><font size=-1>Definitions from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RISC_OS">Wikipedia</a> (<b><i>RISC OS</i></b>)</center></font><br> <b>▸ <i>noun</i>:</b>  an operating system designed to run on ARM computers.<br> <br> <div id="dmapi_cls"></div> <script language=javascript type='text/javascript'> var query = 'RISC_OS'; 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RISC OS meaning: Operating system for ARM processors - OneLook