"webmaven" meaning in English

See webmaven in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: webmavens [plural]
Etymology: From Web + maven. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Web|maven}} Web + maven Head templates: {{en-noun}} webmaven (plural webmavens)
  1. An expert on a topic who provides advice via the World Wide Web.
    Sense id: en-webmaven-en-noun-I-haE4zk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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