"cybercrud" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: cyber- + crud; coined by American information technologist, philosopher, and sociologist Ted Nelson in Computer Lib (1974). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|cyber|crud}} cyber- + crud, {{coin|en|Q62852|nocap=1}} coined by American information technologist, philosopher, and sociologist Ted Nelson Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cybercrud (uncountable)
  1. Computer jargon that serves to obscure and confuse. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-cybercrud-en-noun-q2Pb-Kly Categories (other): English terms prefixed with cyber- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with cyber-: 54 46
  2. Any worthless material supplied by or relating to computers. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-cybercrud-en-noun-wx-1NUZi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with cyber- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with cyber-: 54 46

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