"diskzine" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-uk-diskzine.ogg Forms: diskzines [plural]
Etymology: disk + zine Etymology templates: {{compound|en|disk|zine}} disk + zine Head templates: {{en-noun}} diskzine (plural diskzines)
  1. A zine distributed on floppy disk. Categories (topical): Periodicals Synonyms: diskazine, diskmag, magazette, disczine [UK]

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