Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

indigiqueer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-digiqueer
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Both Indigenous and queer.

Canadian usage

Example Sentences

"Two-Spirit Oji-nêhiyaw writer Joshua Whitehead, in the kinanâskomitin (acknowledgements) to his novel Jonny Appleseed – the story of a young Two-Spirit/Indigiqueer cybersex worker – declares that the novel aims to show 'that Two-Spirit and queer Indigenous folx are not a "was", that we are not the ethnographic and romanticized notations of "revered mystic" or "shamanic"', instead we are an is and a coming.'"

Etymology

Blend of Indigenous + queer.

Usage

Canadian usage

Inflected Forms

more Indigiqueer (comparative) most Indigiqueer (superlative) Indigequeer (alternative)

Questions

What does indigiqueer mean?: Both Indigenous and queer.
Where does indigiqueer come from?: Blend of Indigenous + queer.

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