Meanings
plural IRCers
- InternetA user of IRC.
IRCers frequently use nicknames and MUDers can not only choose a name, but also a gender and a character.
1996, Rye Senjen, Jane Guthrey, The Internet for Women, page 941 more example
Changes your nickname — the name by which other IRCers see and refer to you — to anything you'd like (but remember that nine characters is the maximum nick length).
1995, Donald Rose, Internet Chat quick tour
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IRCer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/IRCer
“IRCer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/IRCer. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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