numanoid
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Meaning · English
A fan of the English synthpop musician Gary Numan (born 1958).
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Soon Numan had picked up a fiercely loyal fan militia called the Numanoids, who followed him with the obsessive tenacity that only sustained ridicule can foster.
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 “numanoid” mean?
A fan of the English synthpop musician Gary Numan (born 1958).
Is “numanoid” formal or informal?
numanoid is generally slang.