Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

femmy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.01 in modern English

Syllables
fem-my
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a femme (a feminine gay man or lesbian).

Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

From femme + -y.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more femmy (comparative) most femmy (superlative) femme-y (alternative)

Questions

What does femmy mean?
Resembling or characteristic of a femme (a feminine gay man or lesbian).
Where does femmy come from?
From femme + -y.

How to pronounce femmy

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