cybernaut
noun/ˈsaɪbənɔːt/
/ˈsaɪbərnɔːt/
(computing)- a person who wears special devices in order to experience virtual reality
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- a regular or expert user of the internetTopics Phones, email and the internetc2
Word Origin1960s (in the senses ‘robot’ and ‘cyborg’): from cyber-, on the pattern of astronaut and aeronaut.
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