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acafan

noun acafans · acafen · aca-fan · aca/fan

slang An academic who self-identifies as a member of fandom. [Flourish] Klink: Your story about the band member makes me think about fans' reactions to the academic articles they themselves are in. That's a productive comparison, I think - "fans are to acafen the way that band members are to RPF writers" - because I think it opens the door to discussing the c

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@misc{acafan_2026,
  title = {acafan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/acafan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}