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 flat-earther *

a person who believes that the earth is flat.
"he is a flat-earther and climate-change denier"
  • INFORMAL
    a person who holds outdated or disproven beliefs.
    "they push ridiculous policy and look like flat-earthers to the rest of the world"

   note: I read an article by Mark Z. Barabak about coronavirus and the terms that                    are generated during this pandemic. He wrote about portmanteaus and                      neologisms. If you are curious about zoombombing then check his write-up! 
   
   *oxford languages/google












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