"fictionkin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: fictionkin [plural]
Etymology: From fiction + -kin. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|fiction|kin|id2=kind}} fiction + -kin Head templates: {{en-noun|fictionkin}} fictionkin (plural fictionkin)
  1. An otherkin who believes themselves to be a reincarnation or parallel incarnation of a fictional character. Categories (topical): Fandom, Otherkin, People Synonyms: fickin, fictkin, fictionkind, mediakin, otakukin [dated]
    Sense id: en-fictionkin-en-noun-wKcrDM3c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -kin (kind)

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