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pseudodomain

pseudodomain noun: a nonexistent top-level domain that is assigned a meaning in certain specialized contexts.

Noun

pseudodomain (plural pseudodomains)

  1. (Internet) A nonexistent top-level domain that is assigned a meaning in certain specialized contexts.
    • The anonymity network Tor has a top-level pseudodomain .onion for hidden services, which can only be reached with a Tor client.

Forms of pseudodomain

pluralpseudodomains

Origin of pseudodomain

From pseudo- + domain.

Questions about pseudodomain

What does pseudodomain mean?
Pseudodomain means a nonexistent top-level domain that is assigned a meaning in certain specialized contexts.
What part of speech is pseudodomain?
Pseudodomain is a noun.
What is the plural of pseudodomain?
The plural of pseudodomain is pseudodomains.

Words near pseudodomain in the dictionary

  1. pseudodivisions
  2. pseudodocumentaries
  3. pseudodocumentary
  4. pseudodog
  5. pseudodogs
  6. pseudodomain
  7. pseudodomains
  8. pseudodominance
  9. pseudodominant
  10. pseudodot
  11. pseudodots

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