hippiedom

[ hip-ee-duhm ]
/ ˈhɪp i dəm /

noun

the lifestyle and world of hippies, especially in the 1960s.

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Origin of hippiedom

An Americanism dating back to 1965–70; hippie + -dom

Words nearby hippiedom

hipped, hipped roof, Hippel's disease, Hippias, hippie, hippiedom, hippies, hippo, hippocampal, hippocampal fissure, hippocampal gyrus
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