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Big Blue
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Big Blue - a reliable and deadly 15,000-pound fragmentation bomb that explodes just above ground with a large radius; the largest conventional bomb in existence; used in AfghanistanBLU-82antipersonnel bomb, anti-personnel bomb, daisy cutter, fragmentation bomb - a bomb with only 10 to 20 per cent explosive and the remainder consisting of casings designed to break into many small high-velocity fragments; most effective against troops and vehicles |
Big Blue
Big BlueA nickname for the computer company IBM. Let's sell these shares—Big Blue isn't making much money these days. Ah, it's just another commercial for Big Blue. What's their latest computer innovation?See also: big, bluebig blue n. the stock of International Business Machines or the company itself. (see also (I-)beam.) Big blue led the market lower again today. See also: big, bluebig blue
big blueInternational Business MachinesBig BlueA nickname for IBM coined from its blue and white logo and the blue covers on most of its earlier mainframes.Big Blue
Big BlueInformal for IBM, a major computer and information technology company. IBM develops software and hardware, provides network hosting, and offers IT consulting services. It is one of the only IT companies to trace its origins back more than 100 years. It was established in New York in 1896. After Coca-Cola, IBM is considered the second-most valuable brand name in the world.Big Blue A widely used reference to the firm, International Business Machines Corporation. The term derives from the company's logo, usually appearing in blue.Big Blue
Synonyms for Big Bluenoun a reliable and deadly 15,000-pound fragmentation bomb that explodes just above ground with a large radiusSynonymsRelated Words- antipersonnel bomb
- anti-personnel bomb
- daisy cutter
- fragmentation bomb
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