Folksonomy (noun)
fouk-son-om-ee
A user-generated system of classifying and organizing online content into different categories by the use of metadata such as electronic tags.
Early 21st century: blend of folks (see folk) and taxonomy.
Example sentences
“Folksonomy is a helpful tool in piecing together facts from the Internet.”
Praetorian (adj) (noun) pri-taw-ree-un of or relating to a praetor (a magistrate in the Roman republic). a soldier of the Praetorian Guard (Roman imperial army) First recorded in 1375–1425; late…
