open proxy

noun

A proxy server that may be accessed by any Internet user.

Meanings

nounopen proxy (plural open proxies)

plural open proxies

  1. computingA proxy server that may be accessed by any Internet user.

    Synonyms: open proxy server, spam relay

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA proxy server that may be accessed by any Internet user.

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APA

open proxy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/open%20proxy

MLA

“open proxy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/open%20proxy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “open proxy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/open%20proxy.

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