"apazine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: apazines [plural]
Etymology: From APA (“amateur press association”) + zine. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|APA|zine|gloss1=amateur press association}} APA (“amateur press association”) + zine Head templates: {{en-noun}} apazine (plural apazines)
  1. (fandom slang) A periodical created by a member of an amateur press association for distribution to all of its members. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Periodicals
    Sense id: en-apazine-en-noun--KkTJANw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: lifestyle

Inflected forms

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        },
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          "ref": "1959, Richard \"Dick\" Harris Eney, Fancyclopedia II, APA:",
          "text": "Such apazines are contributed to the bundle by their publishers without charge, being considered exchanges for the other members' fanzines.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1977 September, Peter Pross, “The Documents in the Case (letters)”, in The Mystery Fancier, volume 1, number 5, page 59:",
          "text": "So, the inclusion of my personal opinions in the original apazine articles was not, I think, out of place.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1986, Leon L. Gammell, The Annotated Guide to Startling Stories, →ISBN, page 26:",
          "text": "A certain knowledgeable science fiction fan whom I know from my apazine days sees in this a precursor of the Jovian sentinels in Arthur C. Clarke's 2001.",
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        "(fandom slang) A periodical created by a member of an amateur press association for distribution to all of its members."
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          "ref": "1977 September, Peter Pross, “The Documents in the Case (letters)”, in The Mystery Fancier, volume 1, number 5, page 59:",
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          "ref": "1986, Leon L. Gammell, The Annotated Guide to Startling Stories, →ISBN, page 26:",
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