bootROM

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noun

A read-only memory used for the initial boot process of a computer or device.

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Meanings

nounbootROM (plural bootROMs)

plural bootROMs

  1. computingA read-only memory used for the initial boot process of a computer or device.

Origin

From boot + ROM.

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APA

bootROM. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bootROM

MLA

“bootROM.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bootROM. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bootROM,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bootROM.

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