"queerdom" meaning in All languages combined

See queerdom on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: queerdoms [plural]
Etymology: From queer + -dom. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|queer|dom}} queer + -dom Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} queerdom (usually uncountable, plural queerdoms)
  1. The world of queer (non-heterosexual) people; queer people collectively; queerness, queerhood. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): LGBTQ

Inflected forms

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