"evercookie" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: evercookies [plural]
Etymology: From ever + cookie. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ever|cookie}} ever + cookie Head templates: {{en-noun}} evercookie (plural evercookies)
  1. (Internet) A special kind of HTTP cookie that is especially resistant to deletion by the user. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Internet Related terms: supercookie
    Sense id: en-evercookie-en-noun-HopRNd-U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2014, Emmett Dulaney, Chuck Easttom, CompTIA Security+ Study Guide: SY0-401:",
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