Dictionary

Gen-Zer en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /d͡ʒɛn ˈzɛdə/ (Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, Received-Pronunciation)
• /d͡ʒɛn ˈziːəɹ/ (General-American)

Etymology

From Gen Z, shortened from Generation Z + -er.

Meanings

1. (informal) A member of Generation Z.
   • Another super PAC that supports moderate Republicans, Defending Main Street, has spent over $1.2 million and is running an ad that describes Ms. Leavitt as a “woke Gen-Z’er” and plays a Snapchat video she once posted where she used crude language to refer to her viewers. 2022 September 12, Annie Karni, “Gun Shoot Will Conclude Former Trump Aide’s House Primary Race”, in The New York Times:
   • Coordinate term: Gen-Xer
   • The track makes the 18-year-old Eilish the youngest artist ever to record a Bond theme, the latest in a string of achievements that has made the precocious Gen-Z-er a regular fixture on the Guinness World Records blog. 2020 February 19, Lindsay Zoladz, “A Bond Theme Suits Billie Eilish Quite Well”, in The New York Times:

Forms

Synonyms

Generation Zer · zoomer · Zer · Generation Z · Gen Z · Z