"anticreator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: anticreators [plural]
Etymology: anti- + creator Etymology templates: {{pre|en|anti|creator}} anti- + creator Head templates: {{en-noun}} anticreator (plural anticreators)
  1. One who opposes a creator.
    Sense id: en-anticreator-en-noun-IZTyyHx0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti-

Inflected forms

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