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session cookie

session cookie noun: a temporary text file stored in a user's browser during a single visit to a website, and deleted once the browser is closed.

Noun

session cookie (plural session cookies)

  1. (Internet) A temporary text file stored in a user's browser during a single visit to a website, and deleted once the browser is closed.

Forms of session cookie

pluralsession cookies

Questions about session cookie

What does session cookie mean?
Session cookie means a temporary text file stored in a user's browser during a single visit to a website, and deleted once the browser is closed.
What part of speech is session cookie?
Session cookie is a noun.
What is the plural of session cookie?
The plural of session cookie is session cookies.

Words near session cookie in the dictionary

  1. session beans
  2. session beer
  3. session beers
  4. session bitter
  5. session bitters
  6. session cookie
  7. session cookies
  8. session data
  9. session fixation
  10. session hijacking
  11. session laws

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