Etymology

volunpeer

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Today it means: A skilled volunteer working at a professional level. Full definition →

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The story

Blend of volunteer + peer, coined by Meghan Ferriter of the Smithsonian Transcription Center.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.