stfield

S1T1F4I1E1L1D2

noun

The province or domain of science fiction; the area in which science fiction is active.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounstfield (plural stfields)

plural stfields

  1. datedslanglifestyleThe province or domain of science fiction; the area in which science fiction is active.

    One probably should not say there was a trufan, even in posse, until the stfield had been defined by Amazing Stories.

    1955, John Bristol Speer, “The Phanerofanish Eon”, in Fancestral Voices, page 79

Origin

Blend of stf (“scientifiction”) + field.

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