LAN party

English

noun
Definitions
  • (computing) A social event based around a LAN (local area network) where participants engage in computer activities such as multiplayer gaming.

Etymology

Compound from English LAN + English party (divided, parted).

Origin

English

party

Gloss

divided, parted

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