ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gingerism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒɚɪzm̩/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gingerism is a noun meaning (British, Australia, New Zealand) Prejudice or discrimination against people with red hair.

Meaning

(British, Australia, New Zealand) Prejudice or discrimination against people with red hair.

Example Sentences

A young girl asked the website: "What is the difference between racism, gingerism and sexism? "Nothing, that's what.
Gingerism in the workplace could form the basis of formal grievances or constructive dismissal cases, an employment lawyer has warned.
Gingerism is popular with comedians and audiences, and just as addicts take methadone instead of heroin, ginger gags are a safe, controlled substitute for .

Synonyms for gingerism

Depending on context, synonyms include gingerphobia.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gingerphobia, gingerist, gingerphobe, beardism, accentism, antigypsyism.

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