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Word: Chauvinist
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃəʊvɪnɪst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person displaying excessive or prejudiced support for their own cause or group, in particular a man prejudiced against women.
Short Definition:person displaying prejudiced support for own group
Examples:- she now reports to a new boss, who is a chauvinist
- we don't want to lay ourselves open to charges that we're chauvinists
Word: Chauvinist
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃəʊvɪnɪst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
displaying excessive or prejudiced support for one's own cause or group, in particular showing male prejudice against women
Short Definition:displaying prejudiced support for own cause or sex
Examples:- I asked him what he thought about women's capabilities, knowing his chauvinist tendencies
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