"netdead" meaning in English

See netdead in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: net + dead Etymology templates: {{compound|en|net|dead}} net + dead Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} netdead (not comparable)
  1. (Internet slang, rare, of a person) Not currently active on a network, or the Internet; offline. Tags: Internet, not-comparable, rare
    Sense id: en-netdead-en-adj-fNT5K0eu
  2. (computing) Synonym of link-dead (“in a frozen state due to sudden disconnection”) Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: link-dead [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-netdead-en-adj-0lH-FePH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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