bootblock

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Synonyms: bootblack, boot block, bootlick, woodblock

Antonyms: bootblack, boot block, bootlick, woodblock

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|computing}} A [[block]] of [[storage]] on [[disk]] that holds the [[code]] for [[boot]]ing the [[operating system]].

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