"chilly climate" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-chilly climate.ogg [Australia] Forms: chilly climates [plural]
Etymology: chilly (“unfriendly or distant and cool”) + climate (“the context in general of a particular situation”) Etymology templates: {{m|en|chilly||unfriendly or distant and cool}} chilly (“unfriendly or distant and cool”), {{m|en|climate||the context in general of a particular situation}} climate (“the context in general of a particular situation”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} chilly climate (plural chilly climates)
  1. (idiomatic) A male-dominated environment where both overt and subtle forms of discrimination lead to the unequal treatment of women Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Feminism, Forms of discrimination

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