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cyberbook en · NOUN

Etymology

From cyber- + book.

Meanings

  1. A digital or electronic equivalent of a book.
    • Bookshelves ran up to the ceiling along two walls, and a third wall had shelves full of video disks and cyberbook chips […] 2003, Ben Bova, The Rock Rats:
    • The reader, the cyberbook, costs, say, $200. The wafers cost pennies. The reader, the human, is thus ever after buying a handful of wafers instead of books […] 1972, John Wood Campbell, Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact:
    • Probably the day is not far off when a three-dimensional cyberbook can begin to effectively chart this web of contacts […] 2005, Michael A Winkelman, Marriage relationships in Tudor political drama:

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