creo
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Possibly a backformation of neo-creo.
[edit] Noun
creo (plural creos)
- (slang) Short for creationist.
- 2004 August 2, Jason, “Around the Blogs”, Evolutionblog:
- Nelson is just about the only creationist who makes some effort at presenting his ideas in legitimate scientific venues, but Pharyngula does a good job of showing why creo's don't do well in such situations.
- 2005 March 24, Martinez, Ray, “Re: Natural Selection”, talk.origins, Usenet:
- Anytime you want to debate an intelligent creo instead of the AiG YEC morons I will promptly oblige you.
- 2007 September 10, Matzke, Nick, “Iapetus flyby today!”, Panda's Thumb:
- And of course the creos will say that whatever they find is evidence for a young universe.
- 2010 December 17, “Top Ten Evolution Stories of 2010”, National Center for Science Education:
- In Texas, for example, a creo-dominated board of education in 2009 successfully shoehorned creationist language into the life and earth sciences standards.
- 2004 August 2, Jason, “Around the Blogs”, Evolutionblog:
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creo (not comparable)
- (slang) Short for creationist.
- 2007 November 17, Myers, PZ, “The Discovery Institute lies to educators”, Pharyngula:
- [comment #128 by "raven"] In the hotbed of creo nonsense, the USA, acceptance of the fact of evolution runs around 99% among relevant scientists.
- 2008 November 26, Gerard, Mark, “Re: Science be damned!”, talk.origins, Usenet:
- First, I have to agree with you regarding the many creo sites and their unqualified interpretations of fossil evidence […]
- 2007 November 17, Myers, PZ, “The Discovery Institute lies to educators”, Pharyngula:
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- evo-creo (evolution/creationism)
[edit] Catalan
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creo
- First-person singular present indicative form of crear.
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creo
- first-person singular present indicative of crer
[edit] Italian
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crèo, /ˈkrɛo/, /"krEo/
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creo
- first-person singular indicative present of creare
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[edit] Latin
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present active creō, present infinitive creāre, perfect active creāvī, supine creātum.
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[edit] Spanish
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈkre.o/
[edit] Etymology 1
See crear
[edit] Verb
creo (infinitive crear)
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See creer
[edit] Verb
creo (infinitive creer)
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