fleeceware
English
noun
Definitions
- Apparel into which fleece-textile is fabricated.
- Malware which under the guise of functionality finesses users into disbursing for subscription (i.e. “fleeces” them out of their money).
Etymology
Affix from English fleece.
Origin
English
fleece
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- defleece English
- fleece English
- fleeceable English
- fleeceless English
- fleecer English
- fleecewear English
- fleecy English
- microfleece English
- fleece Finnish
- Fleece German
- flees Middle English