ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Patchboard

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Patchboard is a noun meaning A component of a manual telephone switchboard, or of various early data processing equipment, in which circuits are completed with cords on a matrix of connections.

Meaning

A component of a manual telephone switchboard, or of various early data processing equipment, in which circuits are completed with cords on a matrix of connections.

Word Forms

Synonyms for patchboard

Depending on context, synonyms include switchboard, plugboard.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include plugboard, switchboard, panelboard, protoboard, stripboard, lampboard.

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