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stfcon

stfcon noun: convention of science fiction fans.

Noun

stfcon (plural stfcons)

  1. (dated, slang) convention of science fiction fans.
    • From the smogbound coast of Calif to the 'tater farms of Maine
      We will see you-all in Portland when it's stfcon time again!1950 January, Art Rapp, editor, Spacewarp, number 34, archived from the original on 07 Mar 2016, pages 17–21
    • Scene: A street in Eugene, Oregon, site of the 17th World Stfcon1951 November, Lee Hoffman, “The Tragedy of Fannius McCainius”, in Science-Fiction Five-Yearly, number 1, page 23

Forms of stfcon

pluralstfcons

Origin of stfcon

Blend of stf (“scientifiction”) + convention.

Questions about stfcon

What does stfcon mean?
Stfcon means convention of science fiction fans.
What part of speech is stfcon?
Stfcon is a noun.
What is the plural of stfcon?
The plural of stfcon is stfcons.

Words near stfcon in the dictionary

  1. stfans
  2. stfantasies
  3. stfantasy
  4. stfanzine
  5. stfanzines
  6. stfcon
  7. stfcons
  8. stfd
  9. stfdom
  10. stfen
  11. STFF

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