"patchbay" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: patchbays [plural]
Etymology: patch + bay Etymology templates: {{compound|en|patch|bay}} patch + bay Head templates: {{en-noun}} patchbay (plural patchbays)
  1. A device that connects the inputs and outputs of a number of electric musical instruments such that they may be routed together.
    Sense id: en-patchbay-en-noun-TFeQZzO0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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