cyberspace
Plural: cyberspaces
Noun
- a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
- A world of information accessed through the Internet.
- The Internet as a whole.
- A three-dimensional representation of virtual space in a computer network.
Origin / Etymology
Blend of cybernetics + space, equivalent to cyber- + space, coined by American-Canadian speculative fiction writer William Gibson in his short story collection Burning Chrome (1982) and popularized in his novel Neuromancer (1984).
Synonyms
internet, net, Infobahn, Internet, Intertubes, Net, cloud, cyberspace, digital highway, information superhighway, interweb, interwebs, interwebz, series of tubes, t'internet
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 21
cyberspace: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordcyberspace: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cyberspace: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary