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technofetish

technofetish noun: a technological fetish.

Noun

technofetish (plural technofetishes)

  1. A technological fetish.
    • As a seductive technofetish, cyberspace promises the fantasy of a feminized subjectivity, typically understood to be less dependent on oedipal individuation, and more fluid, than masculine subjectivity.2008, Derek A. Burrill, Die Tryin': Videogames, Masculinity, Culture, page 30

Forms of technofetish

pluraltechnofetishes

Origin of technofetish

From techno- + fetish.

Questions about technofetish

What does technofetish mean?
Technofetish means a technological fetish.
What part of speech is technofetish?
Technofetish is a noun.
What is the plural of technofetish?
The plural of technofetish is technofetishes.

Words near technofetish in the dictionary

  1. technofascists
  2. technofear
  3. technofears
  4. technoference
  5. technoferences
  6. technofetish
  7. technofetishes
  8. technofetishism
  9. technofetishist
  10. technofetishistic
  11. technofetishists

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