broket

English

Etymology

Blend of broken +‎ bracket

Noun

broket (plural brokets)

1. (computing, informal) An angle bracket: either of the symbols < and > when used as an enclosing pair.
   • 1999, Gary Allen, Resource guide for food writers, page 3:

     Electronic addresses, logins, and passwords are shown enclosed in brokets such as: <http://yahoo.com>. The brokets are not part of the addresses.