"'zine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: 'zines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} 'zine (plural 'zines)
  1. Alternative form of zine. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: zine
    Sense id: en-'zine-en-noun-uy9Cx3x~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "But Hanna was far from a one-woman crusade. Numerous women talked about feminist ideas and how they related to the punk scene, to pop culture, and to women in their teens and twenties. Tobi Vail, Bikini Kill’s drummer, put out the ’zine Jigsaw, and Donna Dresch of the band Team Dresch created Homocore.",
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          "ref": "2007, Alexander Theroux, “A Fish Needs a Bicycle”, in Laura Warholic; or, The Sexual Intellectual, Seattle, Wash.: Fantagraphics Books, →ISBN, page 721:",
          "text": "She yearned for—yearned to adopt and wanted to be adopted by—rock musicians, colorful literary failures, pale headbangers, suavo archetypes with bandannas tied around their biceps, and starting way back in high school long dreamt of having affairs with long-haired guys named Scorch or Trevor or Rick who, even if they smelled unappealingly of cigarettes and booze, were part of the rebellious, ’zine-reading Dial B for Bum-in-Hand youth of today.",
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