"cybername" meaning in All languages combined

See cybername on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: cybernames [plural]
Etymology: From cyber- + name. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|cyber|name}} cyber- + name Head templates: {{en-noun}} cybername (plural cybernames)
  1. (Internet) A nickname used on the Internet or in cyberspace. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Internet, Onomastics Translations (nickname used on the Internet): 網名 /网名 (wǎngmíng) (Chinese Mandarin), nimimerkki (Finnish)

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1999, Jacqueline Guest, Triple Threat:",
          "text": "He signed in using his own cybername: Point Guard.",
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        },
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          "ref": "2002, David Pogue, Flat screen iMac for dummies:",
          "text": "Your modem dials an 800 number a couple of times. Along the way, you'll be asked to make up a cybername for yourself...",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, John Weir, What I did wrong:",
          "text": "\"Are the two of you going to stick to phony cybernames? Or shall I introduce you by your real ones?\"",
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        "(Internet) A nickname used on the Internet or in cyberspace."
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          "roman": "wǎngmíng",
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          "word": "網名 /网名"
        },
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          "word": "nimimerkki"
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        "(Internet) A nickname used on the Internet or in cyberspace."
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      "roman": "wǎngmíng",
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      "word": "網名 /网名"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "nickname used on the Internet",
      "word": "nimimerkki"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cybername"
}

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