Wikipedian
/wɪ.kɪˈpiː.dɪ.ən/
wɪ · KꞮPIː · dɪ · ən (4 syllables)
English
Noun
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Definition
A person who contributes to Wikipedia, especially a regular contributor well versed in the ways of the website.
Etymology
From Wikipedia + -ian (compare encyclopedist).
Example Sentences
- "He is proud to be a Wikipedian."
- "That is because Wikipedians, as they call themselves, can not only contribute whatever they want but can also edit entries posted by other writers as they see fit."
- "Britannica, somewhat representative of old media in general, instinctively regards Wikipedia as a threat, whereas Wikipedians are not the least bit tempted to reciprocate."
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