Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slashdom

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: slash-dom
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The culture or community of slash fiction writers.

Slang; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Apart from that, it's usually for the sex itself, or to explore some interesting question that's come up either in the programme/book or in society in general or in slashdom."
"The slash community has extensively discussed this issue of slashdom as a homoerotic space."
"What thrills me, as a slash reader of almost any slashdom (and currently I write in two and read in a total of four, and happily so) is the actual crafting of the storylines and the variety of experiences and activities described in each."

Etymology

From slash + -dom.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: slash

Usage

Questions

What does slashdom mean?: The culture or community of slash fiction writers.
Where does slashdom come from?: From slash + -dom.

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