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women's studies

women's studies noun: the academic field which examines topics concerning women, feminism, and the relationship of gender and politics.

Noun

women's studies (uncountable)

  1. The academic field which examines topics concerning women, feminism, and the relationship of gender and politics.
    Synonyms:
    feminology

Synonyms of women's studies

Questions about women's studies

What does women's studies mean?
Women's studies means the academic field which examines topics concerning women, feminism, and the relationship of gender and politics.
What part of speech is women's studies?
Women's studies is a noun.

Words near women's studies in the dictionary

  1. women's rights
  2. women's room
  3. women's rooms
  4. women's shelter
  5. women's shelters
  6. women's studies
  7. women's troubles
  8. women's work
  9. women-born-women
  10. women-centric
  11. women-children

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