Usually means: Trans-exclusionary radical feminist; opposes transgender rights.
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  1. TERF: Merriam-Webster
  2. terf: Wordnik
  3. TERF, terf: Wiktionary
  4. TERF: Dictionary.com
  5. TERF, Terf: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. TERF: Acronym Finder

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  1. terf: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Terf)

noun:  (see usage notes) A trans-exclusionary radical feminist; a radical feminist who does not consider trans women to be women, or thinks they should not be included in female spaces or organisations, and who considers trans men to be women; a person whose transphobia is expressed in feminist terms.
noun:  (sciences) Abbreviation of telomeric repeat-binding factor.
noun:  (US military) Abbreviation of terrain flight (“flight close to the ground, to avoid enemy detection or fire”).
noun:  Rare spelling of taraf. [A division of land in India, usually a (small) subdivision of a pargana.]
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of TERF. [(see usage notes) A trans-exclusionary radical feminist; a radical feminist who does not consider trans women to be women, or thinks they should not be included in female spaces or organisations, and who considers trans men to be women; a person whose transphobia is expressed in feminist terms.]

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