Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

machoism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ma-cho-ism
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

machismo; exaggerated masculinity

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Anglicization of machismo. By surface analysis, macho + -ism.

Usage

Inflected Forms

machoisms (plural)

Synonyms

machismo

Questions

What does machoism mean?: machismo; exaggerated masculinity
Where does machoism come from?: Anglicization of machismo. By surface analysis, macho + -ism.

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