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Usenetverse

Usenetverse proper noun: the world or sphere of users of Usenet.

Proper noun

the Usenetverse

  1. (Internet, humorous, often, uncommon) The world or sphere of users of Usenet.
    • "[…] For it has been brought to our attention that the sorcerer Misc the Amoral has used his powers to corrupt the mind of the champion who defends the split. And once again, Misc the Amoral attempts to gain another foothold in the Usenetverse."1992 May 12, “Loe & Karmak”, in alt.pub.dragons-inn (Usenet)
    • And the universes danced on in their infinite dance, but two of them, the UseNetVerse and the RanmaVerse got a little bit intimate in one of the slower dances and decided to find a spare bed somewhere.1996 September 4, Steven Scougall, “[grit][fanfic] Steve's Story”, in rec.arts.anime.creative (Usenet)
    Synonyms:
    Usenetdom

Examples of Usenetverse in a sentence

  • In a parallel Usenetverse, Paulius Stepanas (winner of some other sort of RELEVANCY AWARD) posted a different but equally worthy review in aus.tv, as part of a thread entitled "X-Files - I laughed":1998 May 25, Kenneth Alexander Finlayson, “X-REPORT: Just read it II”, in aus.tv.x-files (Usenet):
  • > Why did you post this to the whole damn usenetverse?1998 July 9, David Martin, “Ray Heizer is "Made" ...Again”, in alt.current-events.clinton.whitewater (Usenet):
  • Whatever in the usenetverse would make you suspect a thing like that?2002 January 9, Clarice, “so you're a hag right?”, in alt.fan.jackie-tokeman (Usenet):

Synonyms of Usenetverse

Origin of Usenetverse

From Usenet + -verse.

Questions about Usenetverse

What does Usenetverse mean?
Usenetverse means the world or sphere of users of Usenet.
How do you use Usenetverse in a sentence?
In a parallel Usenetverse, Paulius Stepanas (winner of some other sort of RELEVANCY AWARD) posted a different but equally worthy review in aus.tv, as part of a thread entitled "X-Files - I laughed":
What part of speech is Usenetverse?
Usenetverse is a proper noun.

Words near Usenetverse in the dictionary

  1. Usenetter
  2. Usenetters
  3. Usenettian
  4. Usenettians
  5. Usenetty
  6. Usenetverse
  7. USEng
  8. USEPA
  9. user
  10. user account
  11. user accounts

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