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netizen
(neti|zen)
Pronunciation:
/ˈnɛtɪzn/
noun
informal
a user of the Internet, especially a habitual or keen one:
we look at how the new generation of commercial Web browsers can help Netizens surf the world
Origin:
1990s
: blend of
net
1
and
citizen
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