"womanhater" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-womanhater.wav Forms: womanhaters [plural]
Etymology: From woman + hater. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|woman|hater}} woman + hater Head templates: {{en-noun}} womanhater (plural womanhaters)
  1. One who hates women or the female sex; a misogynist. Categories (topical): People, Sexism Synonyms: misogynist, woman-hater, woman hater
    Sense id: en-womanhater-en-noun-dB77pCJz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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