"-Tuber" meaning in English

See -Tuber in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ˈtjuː.bə/ [UK], /ˈtʃuː.bə/ (note: yod-coalescence), /ˈtu.bəɹ/ [US]
Rhymes: -uːbə(ɹ) Etymology: Back-formation from YouTuber, possibly modelled after VTuber. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|YouTuber}} Back-formation from YouTuber Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -Tuber, {{en-suffix}} -Tuber
  1. Forms agent nouns for YouTubers or similar occupations who have the qualities of the root word. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Occupations, Virtual YouTuber, YouTube Synonyms: -tuber

Alternative forms

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