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noun
an electrical connector with two or more rows of pins or sockets surrounded by a D-shaped metal shield
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Clipping of D-subminiature, from the Cannon part numbering system where such connectors’ designations are prefixed with D.
