CYBORG

cyborg, bionic man, bionic woman

(noun) a human being whose body has been taken over in whole or in part by electromechanical devices; “a cyborg is a cybernetic organism”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

cyborg (plural cyborgs)

(science fiction) A person who is part machine, a robot who is part organic.

(science fiction) A robot who has an organic past.

A human with electronic or bionic prostheses.

Synonyms

• bion

• cybernetic organism

• cyberman

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

19 May 2025

CHEMICAL

(adjective) of or made from or using substances produced by or used in reactions involving atomic or molecular changes; “chemical fertilizer”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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