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booktivist

booktivist noun: a person who uses what they read in books to help them try to bring about political or social change.

Noun

booktivist (plural booktivists)

  1. (neologism) A person who uses what they read in books to help them try to bring about political or social change.

Forms of booktivist

pluralbooktivists

Origin of booktivist

First used at the "Selling Sickness, 2013: People Before Profits" conference in Washington, D.C.

Questions about booktivist

What does booktivist mean?
Booktivist means a person who uses what they read in books to help them try to bring about political or social change.
What part of speech is booktivist?
Booktivist is a noun.
What is the plural of booktivist?
The plural of booktivist is booktivists.

Words near booktivist in the dictionary

  1. booktalk
  2. booktalks
  3. booktastic
  4. bookteaching
  5. Bookternet
  6. booktivist
  7. BookTok
  8. booktoken
  9. booktokens
  10. BookToker
  11. BookTokers

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