"docroot" meaning in English

See docroot in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: docroots [plural]
Etymology: Compound of doc (“document”) + root. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|id=folder}}, {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|en|doc|root|t1=document}} Compound of doc (“document”) + root Head templates: {{en-noun}} docroot (plural docroots)
  1. (web development) A folder located on a web server which contains all of a website's pages. Categories (topical): Programming, Web design
    Sense id: en-docroot-en-noun-rYSbTx6X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "(web development) A folder located on a web server which contains all of a website's pages."
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