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teletrials

teletrials is the plural of teletrial.

Meaning of teletrial

Noun

teletrial (plural teletrials)

  1. (historical, hacker culture) A trial conducted over the Internet for someone who has violated the hacker ethos.
    • Typically, the word is spread on the network of pirate boards that a teletrial will be taking place. Pirates from around the country are encouraged to call a designated board — the trial "venue" — and take part in the trial. Usually the operator of the "trial board" acts as moderator for the...1985 November 21, Brock N. Meeks, “San Diego computer pirates busted by FBI”, in San Diego Reader, archived from the original on 31 Oct 2022

Questions about teletrials

What is teletrials the plural of?
Teletrials is the plural of teletrial.

Words near teletrials in the dictionary

  1. teletransporters
  2. teletransporting
  3. teletransports
  4. teletriage
  5. teletrial
  6. teletrials
  7. teletrophone
  8. teletrophones
  9. teletsunami
  10. teletsunamis
  11. Teletubbian

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