"echomail" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From echo + mail. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|echo|mail}} echo + mail Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} echomail (uncountable)
  1. (computing) Messages transmitted between bulletin board systems and presented on discussion forums. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Computing Related terms: netmail
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