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bloomerism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bloomerism
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Support for equal rights for women; an early form of feminism, especially in relation to dress.

Derogatory; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Bloomer + -ism, after women's-rights advocate Amelia Jenks Bloomer (1818–1894).

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Usage

Frequently Paired Words

bloomer bloomers

Questions

What does bloomerism mean?
Support for equal rights for women; an early form of feminism, especially in relation to dress.
Where does bloomerism come from?
From Bloomer + -ism, after women's-rights advocate Amelia Jenks Bloomer (1818–1894).

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