Napster
What is another word for Napster? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A website or service that lets people share files, especially music, for free.
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Etymology
Named after the file-sharing service Napster, itself named after founder Shawn Fanning's nickname, which referred to his curly ("nappy") hair.
Full origin of Napster →Frequently asked questions
What does “Napster” mean?
The word “Napster” means a website or service that lets people share files, especially music, for free. In plain terms, originally the name of the pioneering music file-sharing service; now sometimes used generically for illegal file swapping.
How do you use “Napster” in a sentence?
Here is “Napster” used in a sentence: “By the early 2000s, several Napster-style sites had sprung up.”
What part of speech is “Napster”?
Depending on how it is used, “Napster” can be a noun and a verb.
How many meanings does “Napster” have?
“Napster” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a website or service that lets people share files, especially music, for free.
