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internaut Line breaks: inter|naut
Pronunciation: /ˈɪntənɔːt/

Definition of internaut in English:

noun

informal
A user of the Internet, especially a habitual or skilled one: the newest generation of Internauts are the business or commercial users
More example sentences
  • The two so-called internauts will have everything necessary for a normal life, such as food and beds.

Origin

1990s: blend of Internet and astronaut.

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