English Explanatory Dictionary

immasculate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To make into a man; to make manly, or cause to have a male perspective.

Word forms

immasculate immasculates immasculating immasculated

Etymology

The verb was coined by Judith Fetterley in 1978; compare effeminate (verb); contrast emasculate.

Related words

effeminate
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