Vanity domain

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vanity domain
Usage: n.
Derivation: Common; from `vanity plate' as in car license plate


vanity domain: n.

[common; from `vanity plate' as in car license plate] An Internet domain, particularly in the .com or .org top-level domains, apparently created for no reason other than boosting the creator's ego.

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Source: vanity domain, in The Jargon File, version 4.4.7.


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