"subreddit" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: subreddits [plural], sub-Reddit [alternative], sub-reddit [alternative], subReddit [alternative]
Etymology: From sub- + Reddit. Etymology templates: {{af|en|sub-|Reddit}} sub- + Reddit Head templates: {{en-noun}} subreddit (plural subreddits)
  1. (Internet) Any of the subforums, generally intended for discussion of a specific topic, on the Reddit web site. Tags: Internet Derived forms: subredditor Translations (Translations): reditero (Esperanto), Subreddit [masculine, neuter] (German), сабре́ддит (sabréddit) [masculine] (Russian), subreddit [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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