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spambot

Syllables: spam·bot/ˈspæm.bɒt/US/ˈspæm.bɔt/

spambot noun: a bot that sends any type of spam content on the Internet, particularly originally mass junk email.

Noun

spambot (plural spambots)

  1. A bot that sends any type of spam content on the Internet, particularly originally mass junk email.

Forms of spambot

pluralspambots

Origin of spambot

From spam + -bot.

Questions about spambot

What does spambot mean?
Spambot means a bot that sends any type of spam content on the Internet, particularly originally mass junk email.
What part of speech is spambot?
Spambot is a noun.
How do you pronounce spambot?
Spambot is pronounced /ˈspæm.bɒt/ (UK).
What is the plural of spambot?
The plural of spambot is spambots.

Words near spambot in the dictionary

  1. spamblocked
  2. spamblocking
  3. spamblocks
  4. spamblog
  5. spamblogs
  6. spambot
  7. spambots
  8. spamboy
  9. spamboys
  10. spamdexing
  11. spamference

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