Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

edutainer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: edu-tain-er
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who edutains, who educates in an entertaining manner.

Example Sentences

"What makes the performance of an "edutainer" memorable and significant has to do with both the nature of a diverse society and the process of teaching itself."
"Aaron Ableman is an edutainer with a background in world literature, food and climate systems, music and community organizing."
"“I like to think of myself as an edutainer—[teacher and entertainer],” he said."

Etymology

From edutain + -er. First used by magician Kerry Blair in the early 1990s. Blair used object lessons and illusions to educate children while entertaining them.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: edutain

Inflected Forms

edutainers (plural)

Questions

What does edutainer mean?: One who edutains, who educates in an entertaining manner.
Where does edutainer come from?: From edutain + -er. First used by magician Kerry Blair in the early 1990s. Blair used object lessons and illusions to educate children while entertaining them.

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