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t'internet

UK/ˈtɪntənɛt/

t'internet proper noun: the Internet.

Proper noun (1)

t'internet

  1. (Northern England, humorous, informal) The Internet.
    • The recent thread where nerd fought nerd over which geeky game was better got me to thinking about my own particular brand of geekery.2004 March 26, 6:55pm: “James Bremner” (initial thread poster), rec.arts.sf.written.robert-jordan (Google group): Wargames on that there t’internet
    • Mail order is not instant like t’internet is and it is still the way a lot of people like to buy things.2008 August 1, 8:21am: “Tickettyboo”, uk.people.silversurfers (Google group): Here we go again :-(

Proper noun (2) capitalized: t'Internet

t'Internet

  1. (alternative, uncommon) Alternative spelling of t'internet.

Forms of t'internet

alternative formt’Internet

Origin of t'internet

From t’ (“the”) + internet, in imitation of the definite article reduction of the Lancashire and Yorkshire dialect of north-western England.

Questions about t'internet

What does t'internet mean?
T'internet means the Internet.
What part of speech is t'internet?
T'internet is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce t'internet?
T'internet is pronounced /ˈtɪntənɛt/ (UK).

Words near t'internet in the dictionary

  1. T'ien-an-men Square
  2. T'ien-chin
  3. T'ien-ching
  4. T'ien-men
  5. T'ien-mên
  6. t'internet
  7. t'is
  8. T'it'q'et
  9. t'night
  10. T'o-k'o-hsün
  11. t'other

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Adapted from Wiktionary: t'internet (page history and authors); t'Internet (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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