Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fan cast

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.55 in modern English

Syllables
fan -cast
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To mentally assign a real-life person to play the role of a fictional character, based on one’s preferences as a fan.

Slang

noun

A person who has been fan cast for some particular role.

Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

From fan + cast.

Usage

Inflected Forms

fan casts (present, singular) fan casting (participle, present) fan casted (common, error unknown tag) fancast (alternative) fan casts (plural)

Questions

What does fan cast mean?
To mentally assign a real-life person to play the role of a fictional character, based on one’s preferences as a fan.
Where does fan cast come from?
From fan + cast.

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