sub-reddit

See also: sub-Reddit and subreddit

English

Noun

sub-reddit (plural sub-reddits)

1. Alternative form of subreddit
   • 2014, Carrie James, Disconnected: Youth, New Media, and the Ethics Gap, Cambridge, Mass., London: The MIT Press, →ISBN, page 97:

     A number of prominent Reddit users rallied to Violentacrez’s defense, and they also defended their own right to act anonymously in setting up sub-reddits as they wished, regardless of the content.

   • 2018, Michael J. Casey, Paul Vigna, The Truth Machine: The Blockchain and the Future of Everything, New York, N.Y.: St. Martin’s Press, →ISBN, page 74:

     The arguments got so bad that at one point the Bitcoin community on Reddit split in half, with two separate sub-reddits serving each constituency.

   • 2022, Jessica L. Beyer, “Trolls and Hacktivists: Political Mobilization from Online Communites”, in Deana A. Rohlinger, Sarah Sobieraj, editors, The Oxford Handbook of Digital Media Sociology, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, part IV (Digital Media, Community, and Identity), page 430:

     The politically incorrect board, like the broader set of online forums such as racist sub-reddits, provided a place for extremist recruiters to potentially find inchoate White heterosexual cismale anger and channel it.