bra burner

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Definition of bra burner in English English dictionary

A strident feminist

A woman perceived as having militant feminist views

Related Terms

bra burners

plural form of bra burner

Hyphenation

bra burn·er

Turkish pronunciation

brä bırnır

Pronunciation

/ˈbrä ˈbərnər/ /ˈbrɑː ˈbɜrnɜr/

Etymology

() After protests against bras and other emblems of femininity in the 1960s; see Bra burning|Bra burning]].