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ecofreak in British English (ˈiːkəʊˌfriːk) noun informal an environmentalist or a person who is devoted to environmental issues ecofreak in American English (ˈekouˌfrik, ˈikou-) noun slang, often derogatory a zealous or overly zealous environmentalist or preservationist Word origin [1965–70; eco- + freak1]This word is first recorded in the period 1965–70. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: double-book, hired gun, isometric exercise, red-eye, stun gunExamples of 'ecofreak' in a sentenceecofreak She is, after all, a self-described ecofreak. |