Usenet
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.Use·net
noun \ˈyüz-ˌnet\Definition of USENET
: the aggregation of all the newsgroups on the Internet
Origin of USENET
probably from Usenix, an association of computer programmers using the operating system Unix (from users of Unix) + 1net (network)
First Known Use: 1980
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