shoutbox en · NOUN
Etymology
From shout + box.
Meanings
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(Internet, dated) A tagboard.
They avail themselves of multiple communicative platforms across the Internet: blogs, social networks, comments, discussion forums, private messages, shoutboxes, MP3 files, and videos.
2007, Nancy K. Baym, The new shape of online community: The example of Swedish independent music fandom:Embed a shoutbox in your blog/website for your visitors to interact among themselves.
2010, Erika Blanchard, Appity Slap: A Small Business Guide to Web Apps, Tech Tools and Cloud Computing:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| shoutboxes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |