Business name word

Hardware

Fixtures, equipment, fasteners, tools, and devices used for general-purpose construction and repair of a structure or object. Also such equipment as sold as stock by a store of the same name, e.g. hardware store.

Pronunciation: /ˈhɑɹdˌwɛɹ/, /ˈhɑːdˌwɛə/

What “Hardware” means

Noun

  1. Fixtures, equipment, fasteners, tools, and devices used for general-purpose construction and repair of a structure or object. Also such equipment as sold as stock by a store of the same name, e.g. hardware store.
  2. Equipment.
  3. The part of a computer that is fixed and cannot be altered without replacement or physical modification; motherboard, expansion cards, etc.
  4. Electronic equipment.
  5. Metal implements.

Where the word comes from

From Middle English hardware; equivalent to hard + -ware; attested since the mid-15th century.

Meanings and etymology from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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