85er

noun

According to the Five-Percent Nation movement: a member of the ignorant majority of humanity (85%), who are neither 5 percenters nor part of the controlling elites (10%).

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Meanings

noun85er (plural 85ers)

plural 85ers

  1. According to the Five-Percent Nation movement: a member of the ignorant majority of humanity (85%), who are neither 5 percenters nor part of the controlling elites (10%).

    Imagine that, the best Muslim without even doing my prayers, but the best Muslim because I used my mind and thought it out while these 85ers just banged their heads on the floor and never asked a question.

    2009, Michael Muhammad Knight, Journey to the End of Islam

Origin

From 85 + -er.

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APA

85er. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/85er

MLA

“85er.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/85er. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “85er,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/85er.

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