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Potterdom

Potterdom noun: the fandom or sphere of the Harry Potter series and the movies based on it.

Noun

Potterdom (uncountable)

  1. The fandom or sphere of the Harry Potter series and the movies based on it.
    • What are we potty Potter fans going to do now that the story has come to an end? Do we throw up our hands and relent that ten years of Potterdom were great, but it's over now, and we should just get on with our lives?2010, E. A. Pyne, chapter 25, in The Ultimate Guide to the Harry Potter Fandom, What the Flux Comics Publishing, →ISBN, page 283
    • A first edition Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is one of the most coveted collectibles in Potterdom.2010, William Silvester, Harry Potter Collector's Handbook, Krause Publications, →ISBN, page 62

Origin of Potterdom

From Potter + -dom.

Questions about Potterdom

What does Potterdom mean?
Potterdom means the fandom or sphere of the Harry Potter series and the movies based on it.
What part of speech is Potterdom?
Potterdom is a noun.

Words near Potterdom in the dictionary

  1. potter's wheel
  2. potter's wheels
  3. Potter-Bucky diaphragm
  4. Potter-Bucky diaphragms
  5. Potter-esque
  6. Potterdom
  7. pottered
  8. pottered about
  9. pottered around
  10. potterer
  11. potterers

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