Fakemail

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Email whose sender or other information has been faked. Internet, uncountable

    "The most common misuses of e-mail are fakemail and spam. Fakemail is the act of sending an e-mail that appears to be from another individual."

Example

More examples

"The most common misuses of e-mail are fakemail and spam. Fakemail is the act of sending an e-mail that appears to be from another individual."

Etymology

From fake + mail.

Related phrases

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