Webring

/ˈwɛbrɪŋ/ noun

Definition

a collection of websites linked together in a circular structure

Etymology

compound of web (from World Wide Web, 1990s) + ring (circular arrangement), coined in mid-1990s internet culture

Kelly Says

Webrings were the social media of the early internet - a way for similar websites to connect before search engines got really good!

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