phallocentrism

phal·lo·cen·trism

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fal-oh-sen-triz-uh m]
- /ˌfæl oʊˈsɛn trɪz əm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fal-oh-sen-triz-uh m]
- /ˌfæl oʊˈsɛn trɪz əm/

Definition of phallocentrism word

noun phallocentrism a doctrine or belief centered on the phallus, especially a belief in the superiority of the male sex. 1

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Origin of phallocentrism

First appearance:

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Phallocentrism

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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phallocentrism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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