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lumbersexual

[ luhm-ber-sek-shoo-uhl ]
/ ˌlʌm bərˈsɛk ʃu əl /
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noun
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.
adjective
pertaining to or being a lumbersexual:I like his lumbersexual aesthetic.
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Origin of lumbersexual

First recorded in 2010–15; lumber(jack) + -sexual (def. 2)

OTHER WORDS FROM lumbersexual

lum·ber·sex·u·al·i·ty, noun

Words nearby lumbersexual

lumber jacket, lumberman, lumbermill, Lumber River, lumber room, lumbersexual, Lumberton, lumberyard, lumbo-, lumbocolostomy, lumbocostal
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