DONGLE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Dongle

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

1980s: an arbitrary formation

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈdɒŋɡl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a small device able to be connected to and used with a computer, especially to allow access to wireless broadband or use of protected software.

Short Definition:

device connected to computer to allow access to wireless broadband or use of protected software

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