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Noun

1. 1
   The Internet. Internet, humorous, in-plural, often

   ""Web Hopper" is an interweb site that enables you to visualize your Web hopping and that of other Net users."

Synonyms

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cyberspaceinfobahninformation superhighwayinternetintertubesseries of tubes

Example

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"It used to be Mum who had the answer to every question; now it's the interweb."

Etymology

Blend of Internet + web (“World Wide Web”). The first use of this phrase is disputed.

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