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Found 2 hits - Term: machismo, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
machismo \machismo\ n.
   1. a strong, and by some considered exaggerated, sense of
      manly pride, associated with an attitude that the proper
      expression of masculinity includes virility, courage, and
      an entitlement to dominate, especially over women.
      pjc

   2. an exaggerated sense of power entitling one to dominate
      others; as, the civilian authorities occasionally need to
      rein in the military's machismo.
      pjc

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
machismo
     n : exaggerated masculinity


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