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reenactor en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English enact English reenact English -or English reenactor From reenact + -or.

Meanings

  1. One who reenacts.
  2. One who takes part in a historical reenactment.
    • So we stare instead at a long dining tables with their collections of silver and porcelain and wander through restored kitchens full of re-enactors doing things to whole pigs. 2023 September 23, Tim Hayward, “Not so easy does it”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 19:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
reenactors Number=Plur lexicographic
re-enactor alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

reenactress

Translations (7)

pl rekonstruktorka (participant of a historical reenactment) · fr reconstituteur (participant of a historical reenactment) · pl odtwórca (one who reenacts) · pl rekonstruktor (participant of a historical reenactment) · pl odtwórczyni (one who reenacts) · fr reconstitueuse (participant of a historical reenactment) · fr reconstitueur (participant of a historical reenactment)