docroot

A folder located on a web server which contains all of a website's pages.

Noun

  1. A folder located on a web server which contains all of a website's pages.
    • Another common use of docroots gives people private web sites on a web server. A typical convention maps URIs whose paths begin with a slash and tilde (/~) followed by a username to a private document root for that...

    Synonyms: webroot

Origin

Compound of doc (“document”) + root.

Forms

docroots