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lumbersexual

lum·ber·sex·u·al
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [luhm-ber-sek-shoo-uh l]
    • /ˌlʌm bərˈsɛk ʃu əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [luhm-ber-sek-shoo-uh l]
    • /ˌlʌm bərˈsɛk ʃu əl/

Definitions of lumbersexual word

  • noun lumbersexual a man whose style of dress and appearance is reminiscent of the ruggedly masculine stereotype of the lumberjack, as in wearing plaid shirts and having a beard. 1
  • adjective lumbersexual pertaining to or being a lumbersexual: I like his lumbersexual aesthetic. 1
  • noun lumbersexual A person, often a hipster or an LGBT person, who assumes the dress and beard of a lumberjack. 1
  • noun lumbersexual (Slang) (sometimes used attributively) A male hipster who affects a rugged, outdoorsy look, typified by plaid shirts and a full beard. 0

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Origin of lumbersexual

First appearance:

before 2010
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 2010-15; lumber(jack) + -sexual ( def 2 )

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Parts of speech for Lumbersexual

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lumbersexual popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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