secureshell

noun
UK /sɪˈkjʊəʃel/
US /sɪˈkjʊrʃel/

A safe way to talk to another computer over the internet.

The engineer used SecureShell to log in to the server remotely.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A program that lets you control a faraway computer safely.

She opened SecureShell to fix the website from home.

3. A protected connection between two computers.

The data traveled through a SecureShell tunnel.

4. A tool for sending commands to a computer across the internet.

He typed the command into SecureShell and pressed Enter.