Definition of Peripheral

Noun

  • (computer science) electronic equipment connected by cable to the CPU of a computer
    "disk drives and printers are important peripherals"
    - computer peripheral - peripheral device

Adjective

  • related to the key issue but not of central importance
    "a peripheral interest"
    "energy is far from a peripheral issue in the economy"
    "peripheral issues"
  • on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary
    the outer area
    "Russia's peripheral provinces"
    "peripheral suburbs"
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Word games points for the Peripheral

  • Scrabble® score of the peripheral (17)
  • Word Chums® score of the peripheral (20)
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Unscramble peripheral

275 unscramble word found using the letters peripheral.
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