CONSOLE


Meaning of CONSOLE in English

n. 1 a panel or unit accommodating a set of switches, controls, etc. 2 a cabinet for television or radio equipment etc. 3 Mus. a cabinet with the keyboards, stops, pedals, etc., of an organ. 4 an ornamented bracket supporting a shelf etc. console table a table supported by a bracket against a wall.

[ F, perh. f. consolider (as consolidate) ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.