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dorothy dollar

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.72 in modern English

Syllables
dorothy -dol-lar
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The business generated by providing goods and services to the gay community.

American usage

Etymology

From Dorothy Gale, a character in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, whose actress Judy Garland in the film adaptation in 1939 is a symbol among the LGBT community.

Usage

Synonyms

pink money pink dollar pink pound

Questions

What does dorothy dollar mean?
The business generated by providing goods and services to the gay community.
Where does dorothy dollar come from?
From Dorothy Gale, a character in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, whose actress Judy Garland in the film adaptation in 1939 is a symbol among the LGBT community.

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