Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hepster

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hep-ster
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Dated form of hipster (“follower of the latest trends, fashions, styles, such as jazz and Bohemian culture at the time of usage”).

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Etymology

From hep + -ster. First attested in print in 1938.

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What does hepster mean?
Dated form of hipster (“follower of the latest trends, fashions, styles, such as jazz and Bohemian culture at the time of usage”).
Where does hepster come from?
From hep + -ster. First attested in print in 1938.

How to pronounce hepster

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