homecomputer
nounUK /ˈhəʊm kəmˌpjuːtə/
US /ˈhoʊm kəmˌpjuːtər/
A computer that you keep at home for fun, school, or work.
My dad taught me to type on the old homecomputer in the living room.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A computer designed mainly for use in a house rather than an office.
The shop sold homecomputers alongside office machines.
3. An early small computer made for families and hobbyists.
He collects homecomputers from the 1980s.
4. A computer used for everyday tasks like email, games, and homework.
The kids use the homecomputer to do their school projects.