Usenet

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈjuːznɛt/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(yo̅o̅znet′, yo̅o̅s-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Use•net  (yo̅o̅znet′, yo̅o̅s-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Computingan extensive system of newsgroups: a branch of the Internet.Also, USENET. 
  • use(rs') + net(work) 1990–95

Use•net  (yo̅o̅znet′, yo̅o̅s-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Computingan extensive system of newsgroups: a branch of the Internet.Also, USENET. 
  • use(rs') + net(work) 1990–95

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Usenet /ˈjuːzˌnɛt/ n
  1. a vast collection of newsgroups that follow agreed naming, maintaining, and distribution practices

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