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female chauvinist

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noun
a female who patronizes, disparages, or otherwise denigrates males in the belief that they are inferior to females and thus deserving of less than equal treatment or benefit.
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Origin of female chauvinist

First recorded in 1970–75

OTHER WORDS FROM female chauvinist

female chauvinism, noun
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