cybernaut

noun

cy·ber·naut ˈsī-bər-ˌnȯt

-nät

: netizen

a cybernaut who bookmarks all of the weird sites that he stumbles across

Etymology

cyber- + -naut (as in astronaut)

First Known Use

1989, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of cybernaut was in 1989

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Style

“Cybernaut.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cybernaut. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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