femdom
English
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
From female + dom, short for domination or dominance.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈfɛmˌdɒm/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈfɛmˌdɑm/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ɛmdɒm
- Hyphenation: fem‧dom
Noun
femdom (countable and uncountable, plural femdoms)
- (BDSM, uncountable) Female domination; a sexual practice in which women dominate men or other people.
- (BDSM, countable) A female dominator in sadomasochistic sexual practices.
- Synonyms: dominatrix, domme
- 2017, D. L. King, Unspeakably Erotic: Lesbian Kink:
- I'm acutely aware that I'm on my knees in front of a gorgeous femdom.
- 2018, Kallypso Masters, Box Set: Rescue Me Saga Books 4-6 and Bonus Western Dreams:
- She wished she had some fuck-me stiletto thigh-high boots on to give her more of a Domme appearance, but she had seen plenty of femdoms at the club wearing comfortable walking shoes.
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Coordinate terms
Descendants
- → Russian: фемдо́м (femdóm)
Translations
BDSM: female domination
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɛm.dəm/
- Rhymes: -ɛmdəm
- Hyphenation: fem‧dom
Noun
femdom (uncountable)
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɛm.dɔm/
Noun
femdom f (countable and uncountable, plural femdoms)