Consol vs. Console
Consolnoun
A perpetual bond issued by the United Kingdom, from the 18th century.
Consolnoun
A consolidated annuity (see Consols); - chiefly in combination or attributively.
Consolenoun
A stand-alone cabinet designed to stand on the floor; especially, one that houses home entertainment equipment, such as a TV or stereo system.
Consolenoun
A cabinet that controls, instruments, and displays are mounted upon.
Consolenoun
An instrument with displays and an input device that is used to monitor and control an electronic system.
Consolenoun
The keyboard and screen of a computer or other electronic device.
Consolenoun
(video games) A device dedicated to playing video games, set apart from arcade cabinets by its ability to change games.
Consolenoun
(automotive) A storage tray or container mounted between the seats of an automobile.
Consolenoun
(architecture) An ornamental member jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight.
Consoleverb
(transitive) To comfort (someone) in a time of grief, disappointment, etc.
Consoleverb
To cheer in distress or depression; to alleviate the grief and raise the spirits of; to relieve; to comfort; to soothe.
Consolenoun
A bracket whose projection is not more than half its height.
Consolenoun
The keyboard and monitor of a computer considered together.
Consolenoun
The controlling portion of an electrical, electronic, or mechanical device or system, from which the operator may observe the state of the system as indicated by gauges or on some form of display{n3}, and may direct or control the action of the system.
Consolenoun
the desklike controlling unit of an organ containing the keyboard, pedals, stops, etc. by means of which the organ is played.
Consolenoun
a home entertainment device such as a television, radio, phonograph, CD player, or combination of these, designed as a piece of furniture, to stand on the floor rather than on a table or in a separate cabinet; - also used attributively in the phrase console model.
Consolenoun
a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall
Consolenoun
a scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system)
Consolenoun
an ornamental scroll-shaped bracket (especially one used to support a wall fixture);
Consolenoun
housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television
Consoleverb
give moral or emotional strength to
Consoleverb
comfort (someone) at a time of grief or disappointment
Consolenoun
a panel or unit accommodating a set of controls for electronic or mechanical equipment.
Consolenoun
a small electronic device for playing computerized video games.
Consolenoun
a cabinet for television or radio equipment.
Consolenoun
the cabinet or enclosure containing the keyboards, stops, pedals, etc., of an organ.
Consolenoun
an ornamented bracket or corbel supporting a shelf or table top.
