"vhost" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈviːhəʊst/ [UK] Forms: vhosts [plural]
Etymology: Shortening. Head templates: {{en-noun}} vhost (plural vhosts)
  1. (computing) Abbreviation of virtual host. Wikipedia link: Virtual hosting Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: virtual host

Inflected forms

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