name server

See also: nameserver

English

Alternative forms

• nameserver

Noun

name server (plural name servers)

1. (Internet) A program or server that maps human-readable names to computer addresses, especially as part of the Domain Name System.

Translations

server that maps human-readable names to computer addresses

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: (mainland China) 名稱服務器／名称服务器 (míngchēng fúwùqì), (Taiwan, Hong Kong) 名稱伺服器／名称伺服器 (míngchēng sìfúqì)

• Finnish: nimipalvelin (fi)