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Meaning of netlore | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A kind of folklore comprising humorous texts, folk poetry, folk art, and urban legends that are circulated over the Internet.

uncountable

Examples

“Photographic urban legends, digitally altered photographs, circulate among friends via e-mail and turn up on netlore sites, just as jokes and contemporary legends do, as well as on websites run by pranksters and propagandists […]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

netmail netmaker netmaking netmask netminder netminding

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