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patchboards

patchboards is the plural of patchboard.

Meaning of patchboard

Noun

patchboard (plural patchboards)

  1. 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.

Questions about patchboards

What is patchboards the plural of?
Patchboards is the plural of patchboard.

Words near patchboards in the dictionary

  1. patchak
  2. Patcham
  3. patchbay
  4. patchbays
  5. patchboard
  6. patchboards
  7. patchbox
  8. patchboxes
  9. patchcoat
  10. patchcoats
  11. patched

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Adapted from Wiktionary: patchboards (page history and authors); patchboard (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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