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Definition of Plugboard

1. Noun. Telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords.

Definition of Plugboard

1. Noun. An array of jacks or hubs into which patch cords can be inserted in order to complete electrical circuits. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plugboard

Literary usage of Plugboard

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Minnesota Engineer (1897)
"A CONVENIENT AMMETER plugboard. GEO. D. SHEPARDSON, ME Station ammeters like those of the Weston Electrical Instrument Company, which measure current by the ..."

2. The Minnesota Engineer (1896)
"A CONVENIENT AMMETER plugboard. GEO. D. SHEPARDSON, ME Station ammeters like those of the Weston Electrical Instrument Company, which measure current by the ..."

3. The School Journal (1900)
"... and plugboard combination, as shown in cut herewith, this being located in the principal's office, together with a desk set of style No. ..."

4. Commission Leaflets by Legal dept, American Telephone and Telegraph Company (1917)
"One of its lines extends from Alpena to the plugboard at Leightons, while another of its lines extends from the exchange in Woonsocket through the Leightons ..."

5. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1891)
"On the other side, where Myhan was killed, three dynamos were connected to the plugboard by two wires, part of these wires running along the floor of the ..."

6. The Minnesota Engineer (1897)
"A CONVENIENT AMMETER plugboard. GEO. D. SHEPARDSON, ME Station ammeters like those of the Weston Electrical Instrument Company, which measure current by the ..."

7. The Minnesota Engineer (1896)
"A CONVENIENT AMMETER plugboard. GEO. D. SHEPARDSON, ME Station ammeters like those of the Weston Electrical Instrument Company, which measure current by the ..."

8. The School Journal (1900)
"... and plugboard combination, as shown in cut herewith, this being located in the principal's office, together with a desk set of style No. ..."

9. Commission Leaflets by Legal dept, American Telephone and Telegraph Company (1917)
"One of its lines extends from Alpena to the plugboard at Leightons, while another of its lines extends from the exchange in Woonsocket through the Leightons ..."

10. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1891)
"On the other side, where Myhan was killed, three dynamos were connected to the plugboard by two wires, part of these wires running along the floor of the ..."

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