Netlore
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Netlore is a noun meaning A kind of folklore comprising humorous texts, folk poetry, folk art, and urban legends that are circulated over the Internet.
Meaning
A kind of folklore comprising humorous texts, folk poetry, folk art, and urban legends that are circulated over the Internet.
Example Sentences
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 […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include netnews, cybermyth, netslang, news, linklog, netroots.
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