HTTP cookie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A packet of information sent by a server to a World Wide Web browser and then returned by the browser each time it accesses that server, used to maintain state between otherwise stateless HTTP transactions, for example, to identify the user.

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HTTP cookie HTTP cookies

From HTTP + magic cookie.

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