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re-enactor

re-enactor is the alternative spelling of reenactor.

Meaning of reenactor

Noun

reenactor (plural reenactors)

  1. One who reenacts.
  2. One who takes part in a historical reenactment.
    • So we stare instead at a long dining tables with their collections of silver and porcelain and wander through restored kitchens full of re-enactors doing things to whole pigs.2023 September 23, Tim Hayward, “Not so easy does it”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 19

Forms of re-enactor

pluralre-enactors

Questions about re-enactor

What is re-enactor the alternative spelling of?
Re-enactor is the alternative spelling of reenactor.

Words near re-enactor in the dictionary

  1. re-enact
  2. re-enacted
  3. re-enacting
  4. re-enactment
  5. re-enactments
  6. re-enactor
  7. re-enactors
  8. re-enacts
  9. re-enchant
  10. re-enchanted
  11. re-enchanting

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