fanac

/ˈfæn.æk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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noun

Dated; Slang; Uncountable

"This, however, is only part of the story—just as fanzines and fan activity (Fanac) are only a part of the totality which is fandom."
"It must be emphasised that this was genuinely a 'historical' action; letter-writing to the prozines is currently a discouraged area of fanac."
"The advent of the computer and the modem means that an increasingly large number of fans indulge in most of their fanac online."

Shortened fan + activity.

crifanac

actifan

Questions

How do you pronounce fanac?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfæn.æk/.

What does fanac mean?

The activity of fans, particularly of science fiction.

Where does fanac come from?

Shortened fan + activity.

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