Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

undocuqueer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-docuqueer
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Queer and having the status of an undocumented immigrant.

noun

A queer undocumented immigrant.

Example Sentences

"In a study released last month, Cisneros interviewed 31 undocuqueer immigrants to unearth how they navigate being both undocumented and LGBTQ; many said they didn't feel fully embraced by either community, meaning they've had to create their own communities and define their identities for themselves."
"Undocuqueer immigrants ascribe meaning to their experiences by producing alternate subjectivities and subject positions that resist multiple axes of oppression."
"Unzueta’s scheduled testimony showed that from early-on in undocumented immigrant reform and protest, undocuqueers were part of the conversation."

Etymology

Blend of undocumented + queer.

Inflected Forms

undocuqueers (plural)

Questions

What does undocuqueer mean?: Queer and having the status of an undocumented immigrant.
Where does undocuqueer come from?: Blend of undocumented + queer.

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