netspeak
/ (ˈnɛtˌspiːk) /
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noun
informal the jargon, abbreviations, and emoticons typically used by frequent internet users
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THINK YOU’VE GOT A HANDLE ON THIS US STATE NICKNAME QUIZ?
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Mississippi’s nickname comes from the magnificent trees that grow there. What is it?
Word Origin for netspeak
C20: from (inter) net + -speak
Words nearby netspeak
net profit, net realizable value, Netrebko, netroot, netroots, netspeak, netsuke, nett, netted melon, nettie, Nettilling Lake
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