Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whedonite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: whe-do-nite
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fan of screenwriter and director Joss Whedon and his work, which includes the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, and Firefly.

Slang

Example Sentences

"In this way, on the one hand, Whedonites can better appreciate Joss's corpus by examining how certain themes have continued and evolved post–Buffy the Vampire Slayer; […]"
"Unfortunately, this pop-culture reference was cancelled before most students even got their hands on the last edition of this textbook, and chances are that only the geekiest of Whedonites know anything about it, […]"
"Devoted Whedonites (who are among the most passionate fan bases around) gave the 42-minute episode the full Rocky Horror treatment, including costumes, reenactments, and homemade props."

Etymology

From Whedon + -ite.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Whedon

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

Whedonites (plural)

Synonyms

Whedonian

Questions

What does whedonite mean?: A fan of screenwriter and director Joss Whedon and his work, which includes the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, and Firefly.
Where does whedonite come from?: From Whedon + -ite.

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