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Meaning of fem | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A2
/fɛm/

Definitions

  1. Initialism of field emission microscopy.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  2. Initialism of Ferdinand Marcos, 9th President of the Philippines.
    Philippine, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  3. Synonym of femme.
    uncommon
  4. Initialism of front end module.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  5. A feminine or effeminate person.
    colloquial, derogatory, sometimes
  6. Initialism of finite element method.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Equivalents

Français fem fem
Português FEM

Examples

“Oral history gave them an opportunity to share their vision of the world across generations, while giving us a chance to imagine the pleasure and pain of daily life for butches and fems in an earlier period.”
“Versatile, but love to bottom … No divas or fems. Not homophobic at all, just my personal preference.”
“[...] chasers looking for silver daddies, exec types for college jocks, straights for gays, fems for mascs, smooths for hairies, huskies for slims, blacks for Latinos, whites for Asians, straights for gays, white collars for blue collars, ...”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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