Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

human interface device

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.99 in modern English

Syllables: hu-man in-ter-face de-vice
IPA

36

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

5

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any hardware device allowing a user to interact with a computer, such as a keyboard or mouse.

Inflected Forms

human interface devices (plural)

Synonyms

HID

Questions

What does human interface device mean?: Any hardware device allowing a user to interact with a computer, such as a keyboard or mouse.

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