Redlink
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Redlink is a noun meaning Alternative form of red link.
Meaning
Alternative form of red link.
Example Sentences
If you add a category to an article, but the category doesn't exist yet, it displays as a redlink in the article's list of categories.
Hyperlinks on Wikipedia are rendered in blue text, but you'll also find links rendered in red. These "redlinks" are hyperlinks that don't yet lead to anything. If you click on a redlink, you'll end up on a page that needs content, which you're not only free to add, but encouraged to.
Word Forms
- redlinks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include linkspam, linkfarm, redman, red shirt, linkister, linkbait.
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