northbridge

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A microchip connected directly to the CPU (unlike the southbridge) and thus responsible for tasks that require the highest performance.
name
  1. A town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
  2. A suburb on the North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
  3. An inner suburb of Perth, Western Australia.

Word forms

northbridge northbridges

Etymology

From north + bridge.

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