Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nego-feminism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English

Syllables: ne-go-fem-i-nism
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of African feminism that emphasizes negotiation and compromise.

Uncountable

Etymology

Introduced in 2004 by African feminist Obioma Nnaemeka in her article Nego-Feminism: Theorizing, Practicing, and Pruning Africa's Way. Apparently derived from negotiation feminism; Nnaemeka also explains it as no-ego feminism.

Usage

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Questions

What does nego-feminism mean?: A form of African feminism that emphasizes negotiation and compromise.
Where does nego-feminism come from?: Introduced in 2004 by African feminist Obioma Nnaemeka in her article Nego-Feminism: Theorizing, Practicing, and Pruning Africa's Way. Apparently derived from negotiation feminism; Nnaemeka also explains it as no-ego feminism.

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