"congoer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: congoers [plural]
Etymology: con + goer Etymology templates: {{compound|en|con|goer}} con + goer Head templates: {{en-noun}} congoer (plural congoers)
  1. (fandom slang) An attendee at a convention. Tags: slang Categories (topical): People

Inflected forms

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