virtual YouTuber

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Etymology

From Japanese バーチャルYouTuber, from virtual +‎ YouTuber.

Noun

virtual YouTuber (plural virtual YouTubers)

  1. An Internet personality (video creator or streamer) who operates using a virtual avatar, as a fictional or fictionalized character.
    Synonym: (slang) chuuba
    Antonym: (humorous) fleshtuber
    Hyponym: PNGTuber
    corpo VTuber ― virtual YouTuber who is affiliated with a corporation
    indie VTuber ― independent virtual YouTuber

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