Definition of netiquette

netiquette

noun

• the accepted etiquette on the internet. From "net" + "etiquette".
  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.

  Last edited on Nov 11 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.

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