HTTP cookies

A form of HTTP cookie — A packet of information sent by a server to a World Wide Web browser and then returned by the browser each time it accesses that server, used to maintain state between otherwise stateless HTTP transactions, for example, to identify the user.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of HTTP cookie
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