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queerantines

queerantines is the plural of queerantine.

Meaning of queerantine

Noun

queerantine (countable and uncountable, plural queerantines)

  1. (humorous) A quarantine experienced by one or more queer (sexually unconventional) people during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    • Or, as another user put it in a post that invited members to a WhatsApp chat: “JOIN US IN QUEERANTINE. Self isolation need not be so lonely.”2020 March 18, Penelope Green, “‘Join us in queerantine’: a dating app builds a community”, in New York Times (online)

Questions about queerantines

What is queerantines the plural of?
Queerantines is the plural of queerantine.

Words near queerantines in the dictionary

  1. queer-bashes
  2. queer-bashing
  3. queerable
  4. queerantagonism
  5. queerantine
  6. queerantines
  7. queerbait
  8. queerbaited
  9. queerbaiter
  10. queerbaiters
  11. queerbaitier

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Adapted from Wiktionary: queerantines (page history and authors); queerantine (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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