bootblock

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bootblock

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From boot + block.

noun bootblocks · boot block

A block of storage on disk that holds the code for booting the operating system.
Similar: boot sector

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"bootblock." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bootblock. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"bootblock." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bootblock.

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@misc{bootblock_2026,
  title = {bootblock},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bootblock},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}