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black screen of death

black screen of death noun: a critical system error encountered by computer operating systems, characterized by the display of a completely black screen and the cessation of device functionality.

Noun

black screen of death (plural black screens of death)

  1. A critical system error encountered by computer operating systems, characterized by the display of a completely black screen and the cessation of device functionality.

Forms of black screen of death

pluralblack screens of death

Questions about black screen of death

What does black screen of death mean?
Black screen of death means a critical system error encountered by computer operating systems, characterized by the display of a completely black screen and the cessation of device functionality.
What part of speech is black screen of death?
Black screen of death is a noun.
What is the plural of black screen of death?
The plural of black screen of death is black screens of death.

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