Computor vs. Computer

Computor vs. Computer — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Computor and Computer

Computornoun

(obsolete) A person who calculates or computes

Computernoun

A person employed to perform computations; one who computes.

Computornoun

(obsolete) A device that computes

Computernoun

A male computer, where the female computer is called a computress.

Computernoun

A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one for personal or home use employed for manipulating text or graphics, accessing the Internet, or playing games or media.

Computernoun

a machine for performing calculations automatically

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Computernoun

an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)