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girlzine

girlzine noun: a zine written predominantly by and for girls, specifically the riot grrrl subculture.

Noun

girlzine (plural girlzines)

  1. A zine written predominantly by and for girls, specifically the riot grrrl subculture.
    • Impatient horniness — the stereotypically male variety — shapes the credo of the on-line girlzine Minx.2000, Benjamin DeMott, Killer woman blues
    • On another floor there was a fanzine workshop, as well as a putting-on-gigs workshop, an extensive girlzine stall and a rape crisis information point.2001, Chérie Turner, Everything you need to know about the riot grrrl movement

Forms of girlzine

pluralgirlzines

Origin of girlzine

From girl + zine.

Questions about girlzine

What does girlzine mean?
Girlzine means a zine written predominantly by and for girls, specifically the riot grrrl subculture.
What part of speech is girlzine?
Girlzine is a noun.
What is the plural of girlzine?
The plural of girlzine is girlzines.

Words near girlzine in the dictionary

  1. girlyman
  2. girlymen
  3. girlypop
  4. girlypops
  5. girlz
  6. girlzine
  7. girlzines
  8. Girma
  9. Girmas
  10. girmitiya
  11. girmitiyas

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