| -ware
suff.
[From ware1. Sense 2, from (soft)ware.] |
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| -ware
A suffix that means "software," as in shareware. |
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-ware
["software"] Commonly used to form terms for classes of software. For examples, see careware, crippleware, crudware, freeware, fritterware, guiltware, liveware, meatware, payware, psychedelicware, shareware, shelfware, vaporware, wetware.
[The Jargon File]
-ware
suff. [from `software'] Commonly used to form jargon terms for classes of software. For examples, see annoyware, careware, crippleware, crudware, freeware, fritterware, guiltware, liveware, meatware, payware, psychedelicware, shareware, shelfware, vaporware, wetware.
Ware Shoals, SC (town, FIPS 74680) Location: 34.39011 N, 82.24423 W
Population (1990): 2497 (1122 housing units)
Area: 10.0 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 29692
Ware County, GA (county, FIPS 299) Location: 31.05156 N, 82.42208 W
Population (1990): 35471 (14628 housing units)
Area: 2337.7 sq km (land), 10.4 sq km (water)
Ware, MA (CDP, FIPS 72845) Location: 42.25319 N, 72.24547 W
Population (1990): 6533 (2849 housing units)
Area: 16.0 sq km (land), 0.4 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 01082
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