English Explanatory Dictionary

dead white European male

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any of various white male historical figures in art and culture seen to represent racism, sexism, etc. ingrained into Western education, in particular its canon.

Word forms

dead white European male dead white European males

Synonyms

DWEM

Related words

dead white male dead white man male, pale and stale

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