fringie

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noun

A member of a beatnik-like subculture in Seattle in the 1960s.

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Meanings

nounfringie (plural fringies)

plural fringies

  1. historicalA member of a beatnik-like subculture in Seattle in the 1960s.

Origin

From fringe + -ie.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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