"open proxy" meaning in English

See open proxy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: open proxies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} open proxy (plural open proxies)
  1. (computing) A proxy server that may be accessed by any Internet user. Wikipedia link: open proxy Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: open proxy server, spam relay
    Sense id: en-open_proxy-en-noun-jLyN2hBx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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