"crypto-sexism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From crypto- + sexism. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|crypto|sexism}} crypto- + sexism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} crypto-sexism (uncountable)
  1. (rare) Sexism that is unofficial and unobvious. Tags: rare, uncountable
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