cdesign proponentsist

== English == === Etymology === From "cdesign proponentsists", a typographic splicing of design proponents into c[reation]ists, in a 1987 draft for the book Of Pandas and People when, after the US Supreme Court ruled that teaching creationism in US state schools was unconstitutional, the terms creationism and creationists were replaced by intelligent design and design proponents in an attempt to get around the ban. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkʌdəzaɪn pɹəˈpoʊnəntsɪst/ Rhymes: -oʊnəntsɪst Hyphenation: c‧de‧sign pro‧po‧nent‧sist === Noun === cdesign proponentsist (plural cdesign proponentsists) (Internet slang, humorous, derogatory) A creationist. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:cdesign proponentsist. ==== Synonyms ==== creationist creo creatard (derogatory) IDiot (derogatory) === References === === Further reading === Of Pandas and People on Wikipedia.Wikipedia