"doomsteader" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: doomsteaders [plural]
Etymology: Blend of doom + homesteader Etymology templates: {{blend|en|doom|homesteader}} Blend of doom + homesteader Head templates: {{en-noun}} doomsteader (plural doomsteaders)
  1. A survivalist; one who engages in doomsteading.
    Sense id: en-doomsteader-en-noun-Oec~iafK Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

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