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kitchen table software

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A set of computer programs developed by an entrepreneurial advanced amateur or self-employed professional computer programmer in their own home; software developed by a small business using the services of such programmers.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: dated, idiomatic, uncountable

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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Broader terms: software

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