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softwire

softwire noun: a type of tunnelling protocol that creates a virtual "wire" that transparently encapsulates another protocol as if were an anonymous point-to-point low-level link.

Noun

softwire (plural softwires)

  1. A type of tunnelling protocol that creates a virtual "wire" that transparently encapsulates another protocol as if were an anonymous point-to-point low-level link.

Forms of softwire

pluralsoftwires

Questions about softwire

What does softwire mean?
Softwire means a type of tunnelling protocol that creates a virtual "wire" that transparently encapsulates another protocol as if were an anonymous point-to-point low-level link.
What part of speech is softwire?
Softwire is a noun.
What is the plural of softwire?
The plural of softwire is softwires.

Words near softwire in the dictionary

  1. softwarey
  2. softwarily
  3. softwarization
  4. softwater
  5. softwear
  6. softwire
  7. softwires
  8. softwood
  9. softwoods
  10. softworks
  11. softy

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