Etymology

SubGenius

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Today it means: A member of the Church of the SubGenius parody religion. Full definition →

English genius ← Latin sub-
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  1. Latinsub
  2. Latinsub-
  3. Englishsub-
  4. Englishgenius
  5. English todaySubGenius

From sub- + genius.

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