Definition of firewalls

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • firewalls is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • firewalls is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • firewalls is not a valid Words with friends word!

Definition of firewalls


  • a fireproof (or fire-resistant) wall designed to prevent the spread of fire through a building or a vehicle (noun)
  • (colloquial) the application of maximum thrust (noun)

    Examples

    1. he moved the throttle to the firewall
  • (computing) a security system consisting of a combination of hardware and software that limits the exposure of a computer or computer network to attack from crackers; commonly used on local area networks that are connected to the internet (noun)

See definition of firewalls in Merriam Webster