"cybercult" meaning in All languages combined

See cybercult on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: cybercults [plural]
Etymology: From cyber- + cult. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|cyber|cult}} cyber- + cult Head templates: {{en-noun}} cybercult (plural cybercults)
  1. A cult based on the Internet or in cyberspace.

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