pwner en · NOUN
Etymology
From pwn + -er, after owner.
Meanings
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(Internet, rare) One who pwns; an owner.
> >[JeanneDArc~:] My guess is that ThePsyco is the owner. > >that might be you ;) > I am teh pwner of alt.haXors.maliciousness
2007 June 20, JeanneDArc~, quoting Lamey, “alt.hackers.malicious FAQ”, in alt.hackers.malicious (Usenet), archived from the original on 22 Aug 2025:> [g00sey:] I am teh m00se I am teh pwner
2002 October 27, Oli Allen, “HI”, in alt.media.magazine.dotnet (Usenet), archived from the original on 22 Aug 2025:> Oh, I have plenty of pwners in AUK. Buit^([sic]) my Usenet Lord, Pwner > and Master holds sole title to my brainpan.
2015 October 13, Friendly Neighborhood Vote Wrangler Emeritus, “Re: Biker Night!”, in alt.food.fast-food (Usenet), archived from the original on 22 Aug 2025:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| pwners | Number=Plur | lexicographic |