"gentrifier" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gentrifiers [plural]
Etymology: gentrify + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gentrify|er|id2=agent noun}} gentrify + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} gentrifier (plural gentrifiers)
  1. An agent of gentrification Categories (topical): Urban studies

Inflected forms

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