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4 definitions found From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: SCSI n : a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers [syn: {small computer system interface}, {SCSI}] From Jargon File (4.2.3, 23 NOV 2000) [jargon]: SCSI n. [Small Computer System Interface] A bus-independent standard for system-level interfacing between a computer and intelligent devices. Typically annotated in literature with `sexy' (/sek'see/), `sissy' (/sis'ee/), and `scuzzy' (/skuh'zee/) as pronunciation guides -- the last being the overwhelmingly predominant form much to the dismay of the designers and their marketing people. One can usually assume that a person who pronounces it /S-C-S-I/ is clueless. From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: SCSI {Small Computer System Interface} From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms 13 March 2001 [vera]: SCSI Small Computer Systems Interface (SCSI)
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