Middlebox
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Middlebox is a noun meaning (computing, networking, Internet) A device in the Internet that provides transport policy enforcement, such as a firewall.
Meaning
(computing, networking, Internet) A device in the Internet that provides transport policy enforcement, such as a firewall.
Word Forms
- middleboxes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include firewall, bridge, brouter, throwbox, gateway, man-in-the-browser.
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