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netnames

netnames is the plural of netname.

Meaning of netname

Noun

netname (plural netnames)

  1. (Microsoft Windows) The part of a UNC (Uniform Naming Convention) path that identifies a particular resource on a given server.
    • A UNC (universal naming convention) name consists of a server name and a netname, which together identify a resource in the domain.1994, Barry Nance, Client/server LAN Programming, page 43

Questions about netnames

What is netnames the plural of?
Netnames is the plural of netname.

Words near netnames in the dictionary

  1. netminder
  2. netminders
  3. netminding
  4. netminds
  5. netname
  6. netnames
  7. netnews
  8. netnographer
  9. netnographers
  10. netnographic
  11. netnographical

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Adapted from Wiktionary: netnames (page history and authors); netname (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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