"Internet Relay Chat" meaning in All languages combined

See Internet Relay Chat on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Internet Relay Chat}} Internet Relay Chat
  1. (Internet) A protocol for instant communication via the Internet. Users connect to a network and join channels (chat rooms) where they can converse in typed text with other participants. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Internet Synonyms: IRC [initialism]
    Sense id: en-Internet_Relay_Chat-en-name-fEsu~Llg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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