"boyslash" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: boy + slash (“slash fiction”) Etymology templates: {{compound|en|boy|slash|gloss2=slash fiction}} boy + slash (“slash fiction”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} boyslash (uncountable)
  1. (fandom slang) Slash fiction that focuses on romantic and/or sexual relationships between male characters. Tags: slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Fan fiction, LGBT, Romance fiction, Shipping (fandom)
    Sense id: en-boyslash-en-noun-4MrjqLrn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: lifestyle

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