cliterati

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noun

Significant figures in the feminism movements.

Scrabble 11

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nouncliterati pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlySignificant figures in the feminism movements.

    Its first meeting, held at Eve Ensler's apartment, was a who's who, as Cuomo puts it, of "the New York cliterati," including Urvashi Vaid, Laura Flanders, Sarah Schulman and other notables.

    2004, Laura Flanders, The W effect: Bush's war on women, Feminist Press at the City University of New York, page 248
  2. pluralplural onlyInfluential women.

    The women who come are famously sexy, rich, successful, and gorgeous: the cliterati.

    1996, Lindsy Van Gelder, Pamela Robin Brandt, The Girls Next Door, Simon & Schuster, page 126

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