"cyberself" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cyberselves [plural]
Etymology: cyber- + self Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|cyber|self}} cyber- + self Head templates: {{en-noun|cyberselves}} cyberself (plural cyberselves)
  1. An alternate self on the Internet or in cyberspace; an online alter-ego. Synonyms: cyberidentity Related terms: technoself
    Sense id: en-cyberself-en-noun-YRWb1mzx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with cyber-

Inflected forms

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