8CHAN

What Does 8CHAN Mean in a Text?

8CHAN was an "Image-Based Bulletin Board."

8CHAN was an Image-Based Bulletin Board that went offline in August 2019. In November 2019, the site was relaunched as 8KUN.

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When I write 8CHAN, I mean this:

meaning of 8CHAN

"Image-Based Bulletin Board"

Summary of Key Points

"Image-Based Bulletin Board" is the most common definition for 8CHAN on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Here is some more information about 8CHAN:
8CHAN
Definition:Image-Based Bulletin Board
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 4

4: Difficult to guess

Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Using Numbers in Texts

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Example of 8CHAN Used in a Text

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