Ernie
/ˈəːni
/noun
(In the UK) the computer that randomly selects the prizewinning numbers of Premium Bonds.
Origin
1950s: acronym from electronic random number indicator equipment.
Rhymes
- naphthaquinone
- naphthenate
- naphthene
- naphthenic
- naphthenic acid
- naphthoic acid
- naphthol
- naphthoquinone
- naphthyl
- naphthylamin
- naphthylamine
- naphthyridine
- naphtyl
- naphtylamine
- Napier
- Napierian logarithm
- Napier, John
- Napier's bones
- Napier's rods
- napiform
- napkin
- napkin cheese
- napkined
- napkin-hidden
- napkinned