Router : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Router	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for Router
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
router n a worker who routes shipments for distribution and delivery (computer science) a device that forwards data packets between computer networks a power tool with a shaped cutter; used in carpentry for cutting grooves
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Router \Rout"er\, n. (Carp.) (a) A plane made like a spokeshave, for working the inside edges of circular sashes. (b) A plane with a hooked tool protruding far below the sole, for smoothing the bottom of a cavity.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Router \Rout"er\, n. (Mach.) A machine with a rapidly revolving vertical spindle and cutter for scooping out the surface of wood or metal, as between and around the engraved parts of an electrotype.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
router /roo't*/ A device which forwards {packets} between {networks}. The forwarding decision is based on {network layer} information and routing tables, often constructed by routing {protocols}. {Unix manual page}: route(8). See also {bridge}, {gateway}, {Exterior Gateway Protocol}, {Interior Gateway Protocol}, {flapping router}. (1999-08-24)