Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

essex man

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.91 in modern English

Syllables: es-sex -man
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A stereotype of a working class conservative voter in the south-east of England, characterized by brash and right-wing views and few cultural or intellectual interests, save an interest in wealth and material goods.

British usage; Derogatory

Usage

British usage
Derogatory

Inflected Forms

Essex men (plural)

Phrases

Essex girl Mondeo Man

Frequently Paired Words

Essex girl Mondeo Man

Questions

What does essex man mean?: A stereotype of a working class conservative voter in the south-east of England, characterized by brash and right-wing views and few cultural or intellectual interests, save an interest in wealth and material goods.

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