"chickdom" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From chick + -dom. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|chick|dom}} chick + -dom Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} chickdom (uncountable)
  1. (informal) The world or sphere of chicks (young women). Tags: informal, uncountable
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