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flat-earther

flat-earth·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flat-ur-ther]
    • /ˈflætˈɜr θər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flat-ur-ther]
    • /ˈflætˈɜr θər/

Definitions of flat-earther word

  • noun flat-earther a person who adheres to the idea that the earth is flat. 1
  • noun flat-earther a person who clings to an idea or theory that has long been proved wrong. 1
  • noun flat-earther a person who does not accept or is out of touch with the realities of modern life 0
  • noun flat-earther a person who believes that the earth is flat 0
  • noun flat-earther a person whose beliefs are regarded as outmoded, irrational, reactionary, etc. 0

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Origin of flat-earther

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
1930-35; flat earth + -er1

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Parts of speech for Flat-earther

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

flat-earther popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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