English Explanatory Dictionary

trufan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A very active and dedicated fan, particularly of science fiction.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɹuˌfæn/

Word forms

trufan trufans trufen truefan

Etymology

From tru- (“true, genuine”) + fan. The irregular plural is derived from fen, itself formed in analogy with men and women.

Synonyms

megafan stan superfan uberfan

Derived words

trufandom
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