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read-ins

read-ins is the plural of read-in.

Meaning of read-in

Noun

read-in (plural read-ins)

  1. (US, historical) A protest in which demonstrators gather in or occupy a segregated library in order to read.

Questions about read-ins

What is read-ins the plural of?
Read-ins is the plural of read-in.

Words near read-ins in the dictionary

  1. read-around ratio
  2. read-around ratios
  3. read-eval-print loop
  4. read-eval-print loops
  5. read-in
  6. read-ins
  7. read-me
  8. read-me file
  9. read-me files
  10. read-mes
  11. read-only

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Adapted from Wiktionary: read-ins (page history and authors); read-in (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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