"girlbossery" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From girlboss + -ery. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|girlboss|ery}} girlboss + -ery Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} girlbossery (uncountable)
  1. The state or quality of being a girlboss. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Business, Female, Feminism
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