English · Word Candidate

fandom

/ˈfændəm/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: fandoms

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Meaning · English

The fans of a sport, activity, work, person etc., taken as a group.

Noun

"'Who is this Swain?' is the question that is being bowled about in local fandom."

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Meaning · English

The subculture of enthusiasts, especially of TV shows.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “fandom” mean?

The fans of a sport, activity, work, person etc., taken as a group.

Is “fandom” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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