English Explanatory Dictionary

read-in

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A protest in which demonstrators gather in or occupy a segregated library in order to read.

Word forms

read-in read-ins

Etymology

Deverbal from read in or from read + -in; modelled on lie-in and sit-in.

Related words

be-in sit-in swim-in

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