Meanings
nouncybertype (plural cybertypes)
plural cybertypes
- A racial stereotype as propagated through the Internet.
Origin
Coined by Lisa Nakamura. Blend of cyber + stereotype or cyber- + type.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
cybertype. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cybertype
MLA
“cybertype.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cybertype. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cybertype,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cybertype.
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