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Village vs Cybervillage - What's the difference?

village | cybervillage |

As nouns the difference between village and cybervillage

is that village is a rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town while cybervillage is the social equivalent of a village on the internet or in cyberspace; a small online community.

village

Noun

(en noun)
  • A rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town.
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  • (British) A rural habitation that has a church, but no market.
  • (Australia) A planned community such as a retirement community or shopping district.
  • Derived terms

    * eco-village * global village * Olympic village * Potemkin village * village bicycle * village bike * village cart * village green * village idiot * villager

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    cybervillage

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The social equivalent of a village on the Internet or in cyberspace; a small online community.
  • Hypernyms

    * cybercommunity

    See also

    * global village