"BBStro" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: BBStros [plural]
Etymology: Blend of BBS + intro Etymology templates: {{blend|en|BBS|intro}} Blend of BBS + intro Head templates: {{en-noun}} BBStro (plural BBStros)
  1. (demoscene) An intro created to publicize a bulletin board system. Categories (topical): Demoscene

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1996 May 11, Tom Kalland, “The Gathering 1996”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.demos (Usenet)",
          "text": "I haven't seen those BBStros, are they good?",
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          "ref": "1996 June 12, Marcus May, “Dune BBS intro: how is it done ?”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.demos (Usenet)",
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          "ref": "1996 July 5, scoopx, “OldAmigaGameMusic”, in comp.sys.amiga.games (Usenet)",
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        {
          "ref": "2000 October 12, ritz[rvl], “Some questions”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.demos (Usenet)",
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