# cyborg

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈsaɪ.bɔː(ɹ)ɡ/ · frequency rank #21,770

## Definitions
1. A being which is part machine and part organic.
2. A human, animal or other being with electronic or bionic prostheses.

## Etymology
Blend of cybernetic + organism. Coined by Austrian neuroscientist Manfred Clynes in 1960.

## Common misspellings (10)
`cbyorg`, `ccyborg`, `cybborg`, `cybogr`, `cyborgg`, `cyborrg`, `cybrog`, `cyobrg`, `cyyborg`, `ycborg`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cyborg