different between feminazi vs taxonomy

English

Alternative forms

• femi-Nazi, femme-Nazi

Etymology

Blend of feminist +? Nazi, popularized in 1992 by politically conservative radio personality Rush Limbaugh, who credited his friend Thomas Hazlett, a professor of law and economics at George Mason University, with coining the term (1987).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?f?m??n??tsi/, enPR: f?m'?-nät?s?

Adjective

feminazi (comparative more feminazi, superlative most feminazi)

1. (derogatory, potentially offensive) Relating to a radical or militant feminist who is intolerant of opposing views or who seeks superiority of women over men.

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Noun

feminazi (plural feminazis)

1. (derogatory, potentially offensive) A radical or militant feminist who is intolerant of opposing views or who seeks female superiority over men.
   • For quotations using this term, see Citations:feminazi.

   Synonyms: fembitch, (often used by anti-feminists) femcunt, (rare) femifascist

Usage notes

• See the usage notes about Nazi.
• Limbaugh defined the term as “a feminist to whom the most important thing in life is ensuring that as many abortions as possible occur”, adding that “[t]here are fewer than twenty-five known Feminazis in the United States”. However, in practice he and others use the term in a much wider context.

Derived terms

• feminazism

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References

Anagrams

• infamize

Galician

Etymology

Calque of English feminazi: blend of feminista +? nazi.

Adjective

feminazi m or f (plural feminazis)

1. (derogatory, offensive) feminazi

Noun

feminazi m or f (plural feminazis)

1. (derogatory, offensive) feminazi

Derived terms

• feminazismo m

Portuguese

Etymology

Calque of English feminazi: blend of feminista +? nazi.

Noun

feminazi m, f (plural feminazis)

1. (derogatory, offensive) feminazi

Derived terms

• feminazismo m

Spanish

Alternative forms

• feminazista (rare)

Etymology

Calque of English feminazi: blend of feminista +? nazi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /femi?na?i/, [fe.mi?na.?i]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /femi?nasi/, [fe.mi?na.si]
• Hyphenation: fe?mi?na?zi

Adjective

feminazi (plural feminazis)

1. (derogatory, offensive) feminazi

Noun

feminazi m or f (plural feminazis)

1. (derogatory, offensive) feminazi

   Synonym: (see usage notes there) hembrista

Derived terms

• feminazismo m

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
• Rhymes: -?n?mi

Noun

taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)

1. The science or the technique used to make a classification.
2. A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
3. (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

Synonyms

• taxonomics
• (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy

Coordinate terms

• nomenclature
• ontology

Derived terms

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