finook

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noun

Homosexual.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounfinook (plural finooks)

plural finooks · alternative fanook

  1. derogatoryslangHomosexual.

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

  1. Italianfinocchio“homosexual”
  2. Englishfinook

From Italian finocchio (“homosexual”, literally “fennel”). Doublet of fennel and finocchio.

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APA

finook. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finook

MLA

“finook.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finook. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “finook,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finook.

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