yoficator

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noun

A computer program or person tasked with restoring the Cyrillic letter yo ⟨Ё⟩ in Russian texts where it is replaced by the letter ye ⟨Е⟩.

OriginRussian ёфикатор →
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Meanings

nounyoficator (plural yoficators)

plural yoficators

  1. A computer program or person tasked with restoring the Cyrillic letter yo ⟨Ё⟩ in Russian texts where it is replaced by the letter ye ⟨Е⟩.
  2. A person who supports the usage of the letter yo ⟨Ё⟩ in Russian.

Origin

  1. Russianёфикатор
  2. Englishyoficator

Borrowed from Russian ёфикатор (jófikator).

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APA

yoficator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yoficator

MLA

“yoficator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yoficator. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “yoficator,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yoficator.

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