enbyfriend
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Etymology
From enby + friend, modeled after girlfriend and boyfriend.
Noun
enbyfriend (plural enbyfriends)
- (slang, neologism) A non-binary partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
- Synonyms: theyfriend, joyfriend
- 2017, Irene Wendy Wode, How to Train Your Mafia, page 62:
- She felt a surge of hope, of warmth, that her beautiful enbyfriend could still pull this off, even compromised by Cryos.
- 2021, Roberta Katz, Sarah Ogilvie, Jane Shaw, Gen Z, Explained: The Art of Living in a Digital Age, page 138:
- While many of the interviewees mentioned having a boyfriend, girlfriend, or enbyfriend (nonbinary significant other), we heard over and over again that romantic relationships had to be approached with caution, given their potential to interfere with life and work.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:enbyfriend.
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