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GamerGater

GamerGater is the alternative letter-case form of Gamergater.

Noun capitalized: Gamergater

Gamergater (plural Gamergaters)

  1. (neologism) A person involved in the Gamergate harassment campaign.
    • He credits GamerGaters with organizing a revolt against a deeply unsatisfying marketplace by loyal consumers who deserve better.2016, Alison Novak, Defining Identity and the Changing Scope of Culture in the Digital Age
    • Gamergaters have hurt people, and they've driven people out of games.2016, Dan Golding, Leena van Deventer, Game Changers

Forms of GamerGater

pluralGamerGaters
pluralGamergaters
alternative formGamerGater

Origin of GamerGater

From GamerGate + -er.

From Gamergate + -er.

Questions about GamerGater

What does GamerGater mean?
GamerGater means a person involved in the Gamergate harassment campaign.
What is GamerGater the alternative letter-case form of?
GamerGater is the alternative letter-case form of Gamergater.
What part of speech is GamerGater?
GamerGater is a noun.
What is the plural of GamerGater?
The plural of GamerGater is GamerGaters.

Words near GamerGater in the dictionary

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  4. Gameren
  5. gamergate
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  8. gamergates
  9. Gamero
  10. Gameros
  11. gamers

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