Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
low tech n
  1. short for low technology
  2. a style of interior design using items associated with low technology
 adj low-tech
  1. of or using low technology
  2. of or in the interior design style

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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
low-tech  (lō′tek′),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. low-technology.
  • by shortening

'low tech' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
asymmetrical warfare - hi tech - low-tech

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