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scenester

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈsiːnstɚ/

1

noun

Meaning 1

A non-musician who is active in a particular musical scene, especially one whose involvement carries social status.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A person who associates themselves with a particular trending or fashionable cultural scene.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: broadly

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English scene Proto-West Germanic *-astrijā Old English -estre Middle English -estere English -ster English scenester From scene + -ster (“agent, person”).

Across languages

Translations

8 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • German: Fan — non-musician active in musical scene
  • German: Scene-Insider — non-musician active in musical scene
  • German: Anhänger — non-musician active in musical scene
  • German: Gefolge — non-musician active in musical scene
  • German: Entourage — non-musician active in musical scene
  • German: Anhängerschaft — non-musician active in musical scene
  • Polish: fan — non-musician active in musical scene
  • Polish: fanka — non-musician active in musical scene