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prefetcher

prefetcher noun: a system or process that prefetches data.

Noun

prefetcher (plural prefetchers)

  1. A system or process that prefetches data.

Forms of prefetcher

pluralprefetchers

Origin of prefetcher

From prefetch + -er.

Questions about prefetcher

What does prefetcher mean?
Prefetcher means a system or process that prefetches data.
What part of speech is prefetcher?
Prefetcher is a noun.
What is the plural of prefetcher?
The plural of prefetcher is prefetchers.

Words near prefetcher in the dictionary

  1. prefertilization
  2. prefestival
  3. prefetch
  4. prefetchable
  5. prefetched
  6. prefetcher
  7. prefetchers
  8. prefetches
  9. prefetching
  10. prefeudal
  11. prefeudalism

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