What does "tolkienite" mean?

A person who has an extended knowledge and is also a fan of the works and fantasy world (Middle-Earth) of J. R. R. Tolkien; used especially when referring to a fan of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.

What is a synonym for "tolkienite"?

Common synonyms include: tolkiendil, tolkiendil, tolkienist.

Tolkienite

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Noun

1
A person who has an extended knowledge and is also a fan of the works and fantasy world (Middle-Earth) of J. R. R. Tolkien; used especially when referring to a fan of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.

Synonyms

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tolkiendil tolkiendil tolkienist

Etymology

From Tolkien + -ite.

Related phrases

lord of ring middle earth

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