"Bookternet" meaning in English

See Bookternet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Blend of book + Internet. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|book|Internet}} Blend of book + Internet Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bookternet
  1. The online community and subculture of book lovers. Categories (topical): Books, Internet Hyponyms: Booklr (alt: Tumblr), Bookstagram (alt: Instagram), BookTok (alt: TikTok), BookTube (alt: YouTube)

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