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nounUsenetter (plural Usenetters)
plural Usenetters · alternative Useneter
- A user of Usenet.First known use 1982
For example, if a user wants to create a new group he could first consult the active list and its comments to find a relevent^([sic]) group. Of course, a more experienced UseNetter would only wish to peruse subsets such as "net.all" or "fa.all".
1982 January 19, Scott Kramer, “net.micro”, in net.news.group (Usenet)Synonyms: Usenetian, Usenetite, Usenetizen
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nounA user of Usenet.
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Dutch useneter
- useneteruser of Usenet
French useneteur
- useneteuruser of Usenet
German Useneter
- Useneteruser of Usenet
Polish Usenetter, Usenetterka
- Usenetteruser of Usenet
- Usenetterkauser of Usenet
Spanish usenetiano
- usenetianouser of Usenet
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APA
Usenetter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Usenetter
MLA
“Usenetter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Usenetter. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Usenetter,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Usenetter.
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