Word: gynocritic
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gy
no
cri
tic
Definition: One who evaluates literature in terms of gynocriticism; the term coined in the seventies by Elaine Showalter to describe a new literary project intended to construct "a female framework for the analysis of women's literature"
Morphemes:
Affix: gyno-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to women; an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γυνή
Language: grc
Decoded: gune
Meaning: female
Affix: critic
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person who appraises the works of others.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κριτικός
Language: grc
Decoded: kritikos
Meaning: of or for judging, able to discern