e-date

English

Etymology

From e- +‎ date.

Noun

e-date (plural e-dates)

1. A person who takes part in e-dating.

   Synonym: cyberdate

   • 2004, Rochelle Turoff Mucha, Men and Me: Entertainment to Insight, page 132:

     Hardly a moment passed when one of two men I'd seen together at the bar approached me and introduced himself as my e-date.

   • 2004, Bonnie Jacobson, The Shy Single: A Bold Guide to Dating for the Less-than-Bold Dater:

     If you neglect to mention your shyness, when you finally meet your e-dates, your online image may not match your real one.

Anagrams

• eated, teade, teaed