"McLuhanite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: McLuhanites [plural]
Etymology: McLuhan + -ite Etymology templates: {{af|en|McLuhan|-ite}} McLuhan + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} McLuhanite (plural McLuhanites)
  1. A supporter of Marshall McLuhan. Related terms: McLuhanian

Inflected forms

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