"Wiccatru" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Blend of Wicca + Asatru. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Wicca|Asatru}} Blend of Wicca + Asatru Head templates: {{en-prop}} Wiccatru
  1. (slang, usually derogatory) A syncretic form of Asatru that incorporates Wiccan beliefs, practices, or elements. Tags: derogatory, slang, usually Categories (topical): Germanic paganism
    Sense id: en-Wiccatru-en-name-c7ntwVi4 Disambiguation of Germanic paganism: 73 27 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English blends: 47 53 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 49 51

Noun

Forms: Wiccatrus [plural], Wiccatru [plural]
Etymology: Blend of Wicca + Asatru. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Wicca|Asatru}} Blend of Wicca + Asatru Head templates: {{en-noun|~|s|Wiccatru}} Wiccatru (countable and uncountable, plural Wiccatrus or Wiccatru)
  1. (slang, usually derogatory) A person who practices this form of Asatru. Tags: countable, derogatory, slang, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-Wiccatru-en-noun-fsqo1hHX Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English blends: 47 53 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 49 51

Inflected forms

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