ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nettie

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Nettie is a noun meaning (Geordie and Wearside) Alternative form of netty: an outhouse; a lavatory; a toilet.

Meaning

(Geordie and Wearside) Alternative form of netty: an outhouse; a lavatory; a toilet.

More Meanings

  1. (Internet, informal) An Internet user, particularly a Usenet user.

Example Sentences

Any nettie ever driven in Los Angeles?
The dissemination of information through this newsgroup is substantial, but most netties do not subscribe to alt.drugs, and they make up only a small fraction of the general public.
We are making a series about how the information revolution as they call it is revolutionising the way we live in Wales. We want to see people, either indivduals or communities who are turning the technology to their advantage.

Word Forms

Synonyms for nettie

Depending on context, synonyms include netter.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include netty, nattie, jeanette, nannie, nance, nanny.

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