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netfic

netfic noun: fan fiction published online.

Noun

netfic (uncountable)

  1. (slang) Fan fiction published online.
    • One of the beauties of fanfic, especially netfic, is that the story can be just exactly as long as it needs to be.1998 October 12, Joyce Harmon, “Re: Strange New Worlds II...?”, in alt.startrek.creative (Usenet)
    • I still prefer fanzines because they are printed and I'm a print junkie, but I don't buy as many as I used to buy in the past. One reason is that netfic is partially satisfying my fanfic addiction.2000 November 5, Shomeret [username], “Re: Fan Fiction Readers (and Writers)”, in alt.tv.highlander (Usenet)

Origin of netfic

From net + fic.

Questions about netfic

What does netfic mean?
Netfic means fan fiction published online.
What part of speech is netfic?
Netfic is a noun.

Words near netfic in the dictionary

  1. netdecking
  2. netdecks
  3. nete
  4. netela
  5. netelas
  6. netfic
  7. Netflix
  8. Netflix adaptation
  9. Netflix and chill
  10. Netflix and chilled
  11. Netflix and chilling

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