nolanite

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Meaning · English

A fan of British-American filmmaker Christopher Nolan (born 1970).

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Inception (2010) and The Prestige (2006) are two of his best known films but for core Nolanites, few of his works live up to Memento.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “nolanite” mean?

A fan of British-American filmmaker Christopher Nolan (born 1970).

Is “nolanite” formal or informal?

nolanite is generally slang.