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grrl

grrl is the alternative form of grrrl.

Meaning of grrrl

Noun

grrrl (plural grrrls or grrrlz)

  1. A riot grrrl.
  2. (dated) Feminist spelling of girl.
    • Forms of male supremacy and violence against grrrls / womyn entrenched in sexist black nationalist ideologies and projected-primarily against grrrls / womyn of color2000 04, Gloria Steinem, Robin Morgan, Joanne Edgar, Patricia Theresa Carbine, Nina Finkelstein, Letty Cottin Pogrebin, Ms. Magazine

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Forms of grrl

pluralgrrls
pluralgrrlz

Phrases with grrl

Questions about grrl

What is grrl the alternative form of?
Grrl is the alternative form of grrrl.

Words near grrl in the dictionary

  1. grp
  2. Grp.
  3. gRPC
  4. grps
  5. grr
  6. grrl
  7. grrls
  8. grrlz
  9. GRRM
  10. GRRMHD
  11. grrr

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Adapted from Wiktionary: grrl (page history and authors); grrrl (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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