motherboard

English

Etymology

mother + board

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈmʌðɚˌbɔɹd/
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Noun

motherboard (plural motherboards)

  1. (computer hardware) The primary circuit board of a personal computer, containing the circuitry for the central processing unit, keyboard, mouse and monitor, together with slots for other devices.

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Derived terms

  • mothercard

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