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wordfest

wordfest noun: a literary event for writers.

Noun

wordfest (plural wordfests)

  1. A literary event for writers.
    • Writing at a time of a general resurgence in Australian creative writing, Anderson has maintained a certain aloofness from critical fashions, academic circuits, and literary wordfests.1992, Elaine Barry, Fabricating the self: the fictions of Jessica Anderson

Forms of wordfest

pluralwordfests

Origin of wordfest

From word + -fest.

Questions about wordfest

What does wordfest mean?
Wordfest means a literary event for writers.
What part of speech is wordfest?
Wordfest is a noun.
What is the plural of wordfest?
The plural of wordfest is wordfests.

Words near wordfest in the dictionary

  1. worders
  2. wordes
  3. wordfact
  4. wordfacts
  5. wordfast
  6. wordfest
  7. wordfests
  8. wordfilter
  9. wordfilters
  10. wordfinal
  11. wordfinder

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