Related Searches
Nearby Words

cybersquatting

 [sahy-ber-skwot-ing]

cy·ber·squat·ting

  [sahy-ber-skwot-ing]
noun
the registration of a commercially valuable Internet domain name, as a trademark, with the intention of selling it or profiting from its use.
Cybersquatting www.krinternetlaw.com/Squatting Experienced domain name attorneys Disputes and general domain law
Ad
Origin:
1995–2000; cyber- + squat + -ing1

Related forms
cy·ber·squat·ter, noun
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
Cite This Source Link To cybersquatting

00:10

00:09

00:08

00:07

00:06

00:05

00:04

00:03

00:02

00:01

Cybersquatting is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
LEARN MORE UNUSUAL WORDS WITH WORD DYNAMO...
Collins
World English Dictionary
cybersquatting (ˈsaɪbəˌskwɒtɪŋ)
 
—n
the practice of registering an internet domain name that is likely to be wanted by another person, business, or organization in the hope that it can be sold to them for a profit
 
'cybersquatter
 
—n

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Partners:WordBloglinesCitysearchThe Daily BeastAsk AnswersAsk KidsLife123SendoriThesaurus
Dictionary.com, LLC. Copyright © 2012. All rights reserved.
About Privacy Policy Terms of Use API Careers Advertise with Us Contact Us Help
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT