"recreationist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: recreationists [plural]
Etymology: recreation + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|recreation|ist}} recreation + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} recreationist (plural recreationists)
  1. One who takes part in recreation.
    Sense id: en-recreationist-en-noun-2FzZ7lVY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 52 48
  2. One who takes part in a historical reenactment. Synonyms: reenactor
    Sense id: en-recreationist-en-noun-g~6nZ7wp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 52 48

Inflected forms

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