English edit

Etymology edit

Dewey +‎ -an

Adjective edit

Deweyan (comparative more Deweyan, superlative most Deweyan)

  1. Of or pertaining to Melvil Dewey (1851–1931), American librarian and educator, and inventor of the Dewey Decimal Classification.
  2. Of or pertaining to John Dewey (1859–1952), American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer.

Noun edit

Deweyan (plural Deweyans)

  1. A supporter of the ideas of John Dewey.