Meaning

4 senses

  1. (UK, slang)A student at a prep school.

  2. (UK, slang)A prep school.

  3. Someone who actively prepares for emergencies by having useful things on hand, such as extra water, food, medicine, fuel, and so on.

  4. Someone who actively prepares for emergencies by having useful things on hand, such as extra water, food, medicine, fuel, and so on.

    A survivalist.

More definitions
  • someone who prepares for a disaster

Examples

1 sentences

  1. What's the difference between a prepper and a survivalist?

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Translations

2 languages

Origin

From prep (“prep school”) + -er. From prep (“prepare”, verb) + -er.

From prep (“prep school”) + -er.

From prep (“prepare”, verb) + -er.

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Forms

plural: preppers
Singularprepper
Pluralpreppers

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
preppy

Word family

1 related words
Relatedprepping

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
preparednessprepayprepositionB1preposterouspreppyprerequisite
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