netiquette

[ net-i-kit, ‑-ket ]

noun

1. the rules of etiquette that apply when communicating over computer networks, especially the internet.

netiquette

/ ˈnɛtɪˌkɛt /

noun

1. the informal code of behaviour on the internet

Word History and Origins

Origin of netiquette¹

First recorded in 1980–85; blend of network and etiquette

Word History and Origins

Origin of netiquette¹

C20: from net ( work ) + ( et ) iquette

Example Sentences

Inside also were pigeonholes of the best quality, like in the Netiquette.

From Project Gutenberg

Kern had risen with her, though she had not learned that from the Netiquette.

From Project Gutenberg