domain name

English · Thesaurus

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

domain name

/də(ʊ)ˈmeɪnˌneɪm/

noun domain names

Internet A unique, case-insensitive name that identifies a realm of administrative autonomy, authority or control within the Internet. Another potentially problematic category of domain name disputes involves domain names that correspond to more miscellaneous subjects, such as culturally and geographically significant words and phrases.
Similar: domain

Translations

Every language

noun unique name

中文	域名 yùmíng
Deutsch	Domain, Domainname
Tiếng Việt	tên miền

Talk about this word

Cite this

MLA

"domain name." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/domain%20name. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

domain name. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/domain%20name

Chicago

"domain name." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/domain%20name.

BibTeX

@misc{domain_name_2026,
  title = {domain name},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/domain%20name},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}