Wikipedist

noun

Wikipedist

noun

Etymology From Wikipedia + -ist, likely by analogy with encyclopedist.

1

Rare A Wikipedian (person who contributes to Wikipedia).

  • It has of course the brilliant let-out that it does not seek to prove that its statements are true, but only that they are “verifiable”. This principle is relatively weak: Wikipedists are supposed to be able to source their remarks.2007, Richard D. North, “Scrap the BBC!”: Ten Years to Set Broadcasters Free, London: Social Affairs Unit, →ISBN, page 141:

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