"fagazine" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /fæɡəˈzin/ [General-American], /ˈfæɡəzin/ [General-American] Audio: En-US-fagazine.wav [US] Forms: fagazines [plural]
Etymology: Blend of fag + magazine. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|fag|magazine}} Blend of fag + magazine Head templates: {{en-noun}} fagazine (plural fagazines)
  1. (vulgar, offensive, derogatory) A magazine which focuses on gay issues and interests. Tags: derogatory, offensive, vulgar Categories (topical): LGBT, Periodicals Synonyms: fag mag, fag rag

Inflected forms

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