Main Entry: baud

Pronunciation: \ˈbȯd, ˈbäd, British ˈbōd\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural baud also bauds

Etymology: baud (telegraphic transmission speed unit), from J. M. E. Baudot †1903 French inventor

Date: 1931

: a variable unit of data transmission speed (as one bit per second)