"subcreator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: subcreators [plural]
Etymology: From sub- + creator. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|creator}} sub- + creator Head templates: {{en-noun}} subcreator (plural subcreators)
  1. A created being that also creates. Related terms: subcreation

Inflected forms

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