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xenopronouns

xenopronouns is the plural of xenopronoun.

Meaning of xenopronoun

Noun

xenopronoun (plural xenopronouns)

  1. (neologism) Synonym of neopronoun.
    • Themis touches upon the center to which discussions on who exactly lies behind the category tucute have moved on truscum subreddits – focusing less on the nonbinary figure, while constructing a, ususally young/teenage, person using neo- or xenopronouns (i.e. zir, xi) and deemed ‘inventing’...2022 spring, Han Amm, “What’s Behind the ‘Tucute’”, in Medicalizing Me Softly: An Autoethnography of Refusal, Master’s Thesis in Social Studies of Gender, Lund, Scania: Lund University, Department of...
    Synonyms:
    neopronoun
  2. (neologism) A pronoun associated with a xenogender.
    • Pronouns: Words that replace a noun in a sentence such as “she/her”, “he/him”, or “they/them”. Alternatively, there are neopronouns like “xe/xem” or “ze/zir”. Xenopronouns are a subsection of neopronouns in which a different noun is used in place of a pronoun.2022 June, “Appendix: Definitions”, in Pride Guide 2022: Youth Strategies for Tackling Gender-Based Violence in Our Schools (A National Youth Initiative), Ottawa, Ont.: Public Health Agency of...
  3. (neologism, rare) A pronoun that cannot be pronounced or understood by humans.
    • Also consider the emergence of neopronouns and xenopronouns. The New York Times explains neopronouns reflect one’s identity as “a person, place or thing.” […] It gets even crazier with xenopronouns, which are described as “a type of hypothetical neopronouns that cannot be understood by humans...2023 February 6, Daily Citizen Staff, “Leading Family Trends That Should Concern Everyone / Part 3”, in Daily Citizen, Colorado Springs, Colo.: Focus on the Family, archived from the original on 06...

Questions about xenopronouns

What is xenopronouns the plural of?
Xenopronouns is the plural of xenopronoun.

Words near xenopronouns in the dictionary

  1. xenopolymerases
  2. xenopositive
  3. xenoproduct
  4. xenoproducts
  5. xenopronoun
  6. xenopronouns
  7. xenoprotein
  8. xenoproteins
  9. xenops
  10. xenopsaris
  11. xenopses

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