gentrifier

noun

gentrifier

noun

Etymology From gentrify + -er.

1

An agent of gentrification.

  • This real-estate drama, however, has a twist: one of the area's gentrifiers is a stylish new restaurant and performance space opened by Michael Dorf, the founder of the Knitting Factory.2009 January 2, Ben Sisario, “Out With the Knit, in With the Wine”, in New York Times:

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