Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cishon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cis-hon
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cis woman who looks like a non-passing trans woman due to having masculine features.

Derogatory

Example Sentences

"GenderCritical redfem cishons can suck my gt"
"making a cishon folder"
"if you'll allow me to be problematic, i'm glad the facebook whistleblower seems to be a cishon, it's made me realise that i'm somewhat passable"
"Skylar is such a cishon it's insane, truly the greatest trans ally"
"tttt has fried my brain. im sitting at dinner w family and thinking about how grandma is a cishon"
"this tweet is remarkably funny coming from the brickiest cishon to walk earth. i pass better than u sweetheart"

Etymology

Compound of cis (“cisgender”) + hon (“a trans woman who does not pass”).

Usage

Derogatory

Inflected Forms

cishons (plural)

Questions

What does cishon mean?: A cis woman who looks like a non-passing trans woman due to having masculine features.
Where does cishon come from?: Compound of cis (“cisgender”) + hon (“a trans woman who does not pass”).

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