Chicanx

//t͡ʃɪˈkɑːn.ɛks// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A Chicano or Chicana (of any gender). neologism

    "It was seen as negative until Chicanxs took it back."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Chicano or Chicana (and of any gender). neologism, not-comparable

    "By reframing the archive through a rereading (or reinterpretation) of The Conquest, Sara enables Chicanx collective memory to provide an entirely new context (Chicanx and Latin American) that the creators of the archive never imagined[.]"

Synonyms

All synonyms
chican@chican@chicanechicane

Example

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"By reframing the archive through a rereading (or reinterpretation) of The Conquest, Sara enables Chicanx collective memory to provide an entirely new context (Chicanx and Latin American) that the creators of the archive never imagined[.]"

Etymology

The gender-neutral suffix -x replaces the gendered suffixes -a and -o.

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