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chilly climates

chilly climates is the plural of chilly climate.

Meaning of chilly climate

Noun

chilly climate (plural chilly climates)

  1. (idiomatic) A male-dominated environment where both overt and subtle forms of discrimination lead to the unequal treatment of women
    • A chilly climate is not conducive for women students' learning...2008, Kimberly Turner Helms, Self-reflection During Transition to College, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, page 39

Questions about chilly climates

What is chilly climates the plural of?
Chilly climates is the plural of chilly climate.

Words near chilly climates in the dictionary

  1. chillwave
  2. chilly
  3. chilly bin
  4. chilly bins
  5. chilly climate
  6. chilly climates
  7. Chillán
  8. Chilmark
  9. Chilminar
  10. chilmole
  11. chilmoles

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