Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

suffrajitsu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: suf-fra-jit-su
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The martial art of jujitsu used as a method of self-defence by suffragettes.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"All regularly accredited members of the English militant organisation are required to take a regular course in suffrajitsu."
"(see title)"
"The term "suffrajitsu" soon came into common use. (also see title)"
"One or two braver souls amongst them standing firm, flexed their arms slightly in readiness for, I suspected, an actual attempt at Terry's 'suffrajitsu castration movement.'"

Etymology

Blend of suffragette + jujitsu.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does suffrajitsu mean?: The martial art of jujitsu used as a method of self-defence by suffragettes.
Where does suffrajitsu come from?: Blend of suffragette + jujitsu.

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