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stfield

stfield noun: the province or domain of science fiction; the area in which science fiction is active.

Noun

stfield (plural stfields)

  1. (dated, slang) The province or domain of science fiction; the area in which science fiction is active.
    • One probably should not say there was a trufan, even in posse, until the stfield had been defined by Amazing Stories.1955, John Bristol Speer, “The Phanerofanish Eon”, in Fancestral Voices, page 79

Forms of stfield

pluralstfields

Origin of stfield

Blend of stf (“scientifiction”) + field.

Questions about stfield

What does stfield mean?
Stfield means the province or domain of science fiction; the area in which science fiction is active.
What part of speech is stfield?
Stfield is a noun.
What is the plural of stfield?
The plural of stfield is stfields.

Words near stfield in the dictionary

  1. stfd
  2. stfdom
  3. stfen
  4. STFF
  5. STFFs
  6. stfield
  7. stfields
  8. stfilm
  9. stfilms
  10. stfnal
  11. stfnist

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