phallogocentrism
/fəˌlɒɡəˈsɛntɹɪzm̩/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
26
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
6
Syllables
14
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The privileging of masculinity in the use of speech, writing or modes of thought; phallocentrism expressed through language.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "The task of this enquiry is to center on – and decenter – such defining institutions: phallogocentrism and compulsory heterosexuality."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /fəˌlɒɡəˈsɛntɹɪzm̩/