"EduTwitter" meaning in All languages combined

See EduTwitter on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Blend of education + Twitter. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|education|Twitter}} Blend of education + Twitter Head templates: {{en-proper noun|-}} EduTwitter (uncountable)
  1. (Internet) The community of teachers and education-focused users on Twitter. Tags: Internet, uncountable Categories (topical): Education, Internet, Twitter Synonyms: Edutwitter, edutwitter
    Sense id: en-EduTwitter-en-name-ouClzV~s Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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