nymwars

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noun

Conflicts over policies mandating that users of Internet services identify themselves using their real legal names.

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Meanings

nounnymwars pl (plural only)
  1. Internetpluralplural onlyConflicts over policies mandating that users of Internet services identify themselves using their real legal names.

Origin

From nym + wars.

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APA

nymwars. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nymwars

MLA

“nymwars.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nymwars. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nymwars,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nymwars.

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