: one connected with or characterized by being
beatnik

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Etymology

Yiddish, from Polish & Ukrainian

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“-nik.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/-nik. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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