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noun
A social meeting of women who congregate to sew and talk together.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: kensington
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noun
A discreet code for lesbian or bisexual actresses during Hollywood's golden age.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, historical
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