[syn: DOS, disk operating system]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
DoS
    n 1: the federal department in the United States that sets and
         maintains foreign policies; "the Department of State was
         created in 1789" [syn: Department of State, United
         States Department of State, State Department, State,
         DoS]
    2: an operating system that is on a disk [syn: DOS, disk
       operating system]
V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016):
DOS
       Denial Of Service [attack], "DoS"
V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016):
DOS
       Disk Operating System (OS, IBM, MS, ..., PC, Apple, RCA Spectra
70)
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
DOS
    1. The common abbreviation for MS-DOS.
   2. IBM's Disk Operating System.
   3. Any disk operating system.
   (2001-03-16)