"fagdom" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-fagdom.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: fag + -dom Etymology templates: {{suf|en|fag|dom}} fag + -dom Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} fagdom (uncountable)
  1. (vulgar, slang, derogatory) Homosexuality. Tags: derogatory, slang, uncountable, vulgar
    Sense id: en-fagdom-en-noun-y0lSN6o8
  2. The state of being a fag (in the page or subordinate sense); servanthood. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-fagdom-en-noun-f8rWMvjA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -dom Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -dom: 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: faggot, faggotry, faggoty

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