Fanzone
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 A website that allows fans to chat, post commentary, link to feeds of games, etc, as well as the option to view fan commentary from such a site.
"The site is now highly interactive and features a “fanzone” page with arcade-like games, fan bulletin board and chat rooms, social media links to content on Facebook and Twitter, RSS feeds, video and audio archives, […]"
- 2 A venue created for fans of a team, including large screens for watching the game, team-oriented merchandise, and, optionally, other attractions and activities.
"Zenit St Petersburg won the match but the major news story came from Rangers supporters' behaviour in a 'fanzone' erected at Manchester's Piccadilly Gardens."
- 3 A similar venue or website for fans of a performer or band. broadly
"[…] this rage against the machine comes from bands belonging to the first computer-literate generation, the first generation of bands to develop websites and to benefit from internet marketing and online communities and fanzones."
Example
More examples"The site is now highly interactive and features a “fanzone” page with arcade-like games, fan bulletin board and chat rooms, social media links to content on Facebook and Twitter, RSS feeds, video and audio archives, […]"
Etymology
From fan + zone: Originally a capitalized brand name for an official version of the sports venue and for the website.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.