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appropriationist

appropriationist noun: an artist who adopts or reworks images made famous by other artists.

Noun

appropriationist (plural appropriationists)

  1. An artist who adopts or reworks images made famous by other artists

Forms of appropriationist

pluralappropriationists

Origin of appropriationist

From appropriation + -ist.

Questions about appropriationist

What does appropriationist mean?
Appropriationist means an artist who adopts or reworks images made famous by other artists.
What part of speech is appropriationist?
Appropriationist is a noun.
What is the plural of appropriationist?
The plural of appropriationist is appropriationists.

Words near appropriationist in the dictionary

  1. appropriatin'
  2. appropriating
  3. appropriation
  4. Appropriation Act
  5. Appropriation Acts
  6. appropriationist
  7. appropriationists
  8. appropriations
  9. appropriative
  10. appropriatively
  11. appropriativeness

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