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dis⋅taff⋅er
/
ˈdɪs
tæf
ər
,
-tɑ
fər
/
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dis
-taf-er
,
-tah-fer
]
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–noun
Sometimes Offensive
.
a woman, esp. in a field or place usually or generally dominated by men:
the first distaffer to have a seat on the stock exchange.
Origin:
distaff
+
-er
1
,
with play on
staffer
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