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featherwoods

featherwoods is the plural of featherwood.

Meaning of featherwood

Noun

featherwood (plural featherwoods)

  1. (slang) A white female inmate, especially one who is racist or who is a member of a race-based prison gang.
    • I have another roommate who is a white girl, she is a featherwood. So she got this thing in the mail from her pen pal that had peckerwood written in it. And this black girl wanted to look at her mail, which she had no business doing […]1998, Barbara A. Owen, "In the Mix": Struggle and Survival in a Women's Prison, page 155

Questions about featherwoods

What is featherwoods the plural of?
Featherwoods is the plural of featherwood.

Words near featherwoods in the dictionary

  1. featherweights
  2. featherwing
  3. featherwings
  4. featherwise
  5. featherwood
  6. featherwoods
  7. featherwork
  8. featherworker
  9. featherworkers
  10. featherworking
  11. featherworks

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