Recreationist

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who takes part in recreation.

    "Hypothermia, a condition in which the body’s core temperature drops below 95 degrees, is the No. 1 killer of outdoor recreationists."

  2. 2
    One who takes part in a historical reenactment.

    "a Civil War recreationist"

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reenactor

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"Hypothermia, a condition in which the body’s core temperature drops below 95 degrees, is the No. 1 killer of outdoor recreationists."

Etymology

From recreation + -ist.

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