English Dictionary
◊ NEBULAR
nebular
adj 1: (astronomy) "the nebular hypothesis of the origin of the
solar system"
2: resembling a cloud [syn: {cloudlike}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN NEBULA?
Nebula
An early business-oriented language from {ICL} for the
{Ferranti Orion} computer.
["NEBULA - A Programming Language for Data Processing", T.G.
Braunholtz et al, Computer J 4(3):197-201 (1961)].
(1994-11-29)