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cybercops

cybercops is the plural of cybercop.

Meaning of cybercop

Noun

cybercop (plural cybercops)

  1. (informal) A member of a cyberpolice force.
    • Second, the proposed legislation would make telephone and Internet companies assume the role of cybercops, in effect making them responsible for policing...2005, Pat Choate, Hot property: the stealing of ideas in an age of globalization
  2. (Internet, derogatory, slang) A user who attempts to enforce netiquette or other standards.
    Synonyms:
    netcop

Questions about cybercops

What is cybercops the plural of?
Cybercops is the plural of cybercop.

Words near cybercops in the dictionary

  1. cybercontroversies
  2. cybercontroversy
  3. cyberconversation
  4. cyberconversations
  5. cybercop
  6. cybercops
  7. cybercorporation
  8. cybercorporations
  9. cybercorrespondent
  10. cybercorrespondents
  11. cybercounseling

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cybercops (page history and authors); cybercop (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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