Meanings
plural Fortniters
- A player of the online video game Fortnite.
Three days after he got a Nintendo Switch for his 8th birthday, he started playing Fortnite, and thus became a Fortniter.
3 more examples
When a clubhouse attendant brought a PlayStation4 to the Suns clubhouse, the dynamic shifted and helped turn some 70% of the team into Fortniters.
2018 May 22, Gabe Lacques, “Popular battle royale video game extends reach to dugout”, in Statesman Journal, volume 167, number 39, page 5CAn inveterate Fortniter, Price immediately came under media suspicion of going too deep and too late into his video game starts (anybody know the seven-inning equivalent of a twitch count?).
2018 October 7, Kevin Paul Dupont, “Canucks’ games are all on the ice”, in Boston Sunday Globe, volume 294, number 99, page C5Make sure your island is 100 percent completed and fully functional before publishing it. If you need to make changes to your island after it’s been published, it will receive a new code. Any Fortniter can then access the Creative Hub,[…].
2019, Jason R. Rich, Creative Expert for Fortniters: An Unofficial Guide to Battle Royale, Hollan Publishing, →ISBN
Origin
Translations
Japanese フォトナキッズ
- フォトナキッズ (fotonakizzu)Fortnite player
Spanish fortnitero, fortnitera
- fortniteroFortnite player
- fortniteraFortnite player
Cite this entry
Fortniter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fortniter
“Fortniter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fortniter. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Fortniter,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fortniter.
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