necropost
UK/ˈnɛkɹəʊˌpəʊst/US/ˈnɛkɹoʊˌpoʊst/
necropost verb: to post to a long-inactive discussion thread on a forum.
Verb
necropost (third-person singular simple present necroposts, present participle necroposting, simple past and past participle necroposted)
- To post to a long-inactive discussion thread on a forum.
- Much like your power of necroposting a thread long considered dead.2003 January 5, Louis M. Brown, “Usenet”, in alt.tv.star-trek.enterprise (Usenet)
- After being away from Usenet for a few days (apologies for the necroposting), I had some time to think about this.2005 February 23, Chris Hafner, “Usenet”, in alt.sports.football.pro.sea-seahawks (Usenet)
- Synonyms:
- necro, necro-bump
Noun
necropost (plural necroposts)
- A post made to a long-inactive discussion thread on a forum.
- Synonyms:
- necro
Synonyms of necropost
Forms of necropost
| Verb | |
|---|---|
| third-person singular present | necroposts |
| present participle | necroposting |
| past participle | necroposted |
| past | necroposted |
| Noun | |
| plural | necroposts |
Origin of necropost
From necro- + post.
Words formed from necropost
Questions about necropost
- What does necropost mean?
- Necropost means to post to a long-inactive discussion thread on a forum.
- What part of speech is necropost?
- Necropost can be a verb or a noun.
- How do you pronounce necropost?
- Necropost is pronounced /ˈnɛkɹəʊˌpəʊst/ (UK).
- What is the past tense of necropost?
- The past tense of necropost is necroposted.
Words near necropost in the dictionary
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