Definition of mainframe

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • mainframe is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • mainframe is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • mainframe is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of mainframe


  • (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. c.p.u.
    2. central processing unit
    3. central processor
    4. cpu
    5. processor
  • a large digital computer serving 100-400 users and occupying a special air-conditioned room (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. mainframe computer

See definition of mainframe in Merriam Webster