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interfandom

interfandom adjective: occurring within or involving multiple fandoms.

Adjective

interfandom (not comparable)

  1. Occurring within or involving multiple fandoms.
    • The widespread interfandom jargon of one's fic being "Jossed" (or invalidated by new canon material, a term derived from Buffy the Vampire Slayer creator Joss Whedon), or for elements of a still-incomplete fanfic to be negated or rendered implausible by the development of the canon text, speaks to...2008, Tiffany Potter, C. W. Marshall, editors, Cylons in America: Critical Studies in Battlestar Galactica, page 214
    • Their [Benedict Cumberbatch fans'] reception of, and engagement with, his portrayal as Richard III through playful fan practices demonstrates the interfandom crossover.2018, Marina Gerzic, “Re-fashioning Richard II: Intertextuality, Fandom, and the (Mobile) Body in The Hollow Crown: The War of the Rose”, in Marina Gerzic, Aidan Norrie, editors, From Medievalism to...

Origin of interfandom

From inter- + fandom.

Questions about interfandom

What does interfandom mean?
Interfandom means occurring within or involving multiple fandoms.
What part of speech is interfandom?
Interfandom is an adjective.

Words near interfandom in the dictionary

  1. interfamilial
  2. interfamilially
  3. interfamiliar
  4. interfamily
  5. interfan
  6. interfandom
  7. interfascial
  8. interfascicle
  9. interfascicles
  10. interfascicular
  11. interfault

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