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carebears

carebears is the plural of carebear.

Meaning of carebear

Noun

carebear (plural carebears)

  1. (derogatory, slang) A player who is against griefers; one who dislikes, or tries to prevent, trouble (often PvP related) in the game world.
    • Role-players, carebears and casual gamers belong here. They advance at their own pace, oblivious to the race going on around them.2001, John Peat, “Losing XP - is it the fairest system”, in alt.games.anarchy-online (Usenet)

Questions about carebears

What is carebears the plural of?
Carebears is the plural of carebear.

Words near carebears in the dictionary

  1. carea
  2. Careaga
  3. Careagas
  4. carebastine
  5. carebear
  6. carebears
  7. Careby
  8. Careby Aunby and Holywell
  9. carecloth
  10. carecloths
  11. cared

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