e-tail


e–tail

noun \ˈē-ˌtāl\

Definition of E-TAIL

: retail business conducted online via the World Wide Web
e–tail·er noun
e–tail·ing noun

Origin of E-TAIL

blend of e- and 2retail
First Known Use: 1995

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