Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chan
noun
/tʃæn/
Definition
A term often used in internet culture, particularly in association with imageboards.
Examples
- Many memes originate from 4chan, one of the most well-known chan sites.
- Users on various chans often engage in lively debates about a range of topics.
- The anonymity of chan boards can lead to both creative content and controversial discussions.
Meaning
Refers to a type of online forum where users share images, ideas, and discussions, typically characterized by anonymity.
Synonyms
- imageboard
- forum
- community board