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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

patchboard

/ˈpætʃbɔːrd/ noun · British & US
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What does patchboard mean?

noun

A patchboard is a type of electrical panel used to connect and organize electrical components, or a type of wooden board used to repair or patch a surface.

Example

"The electrician used a patchboard to connect the new wiring to the existing circuit."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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