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recreationist

rec·re·a·tion·ist
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rek-ree-ey-shuh-nist]
    • /ˌrɛk riˈeɪ ʃə nɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rek-ree-ey-shuh-nist]
    • /ˌrɛk riˈeɪ ʃə nɪst/

Definitions of recreationist word

  • noun recreationist a person who advocates that national parks, seashores, lakes, etc., be preserved in their natural state for recreation, farming, or scientific study. 1
  • noun recreationist a person who frequently enjoys outdoor recreation, as camping and hiking. 1
  • noun recreationist someone who engages in a recreation, esp an outdoor leisure activity 0
  • noun recreationist someone who supports or campaigns for the provision of recreational facilities 0
  • noun recreationist a person who engages in recreation, esp. outdoor recreation such as camping, boating, hunting, etc. 0

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Origin of recreationist

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; recreation + -ist

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Parts of speech for Recreationist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

recreationist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

recreationist usage trend in Literature

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