Chicom

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Chicom

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Blend of Chinese + communist.

noun Chicoms

  1. informal, offensive, sometimes A member of the Communist Party of China, a Chinese cadre. Action against the ChiCom nuclear facilities which was incidental to other military actions taken against Communist China in response to Chinese aggression would generally be preferable to actions directed against nuclear facilities alone.
  2. informal, offensive, sometimes A proponent of Chinese Communism, whether Maoist or its subsequent development. Action against the ChiCom nuclear facilities which was incidental to other military actions taken against Communist China in response to Chinese aggression would generally be preferable to actions directed against nuclear facilities alone.
  3. ethnic, informal, offensive, slur, sometimes Any citizen of the People's Republic of China. Action against the ChiCom nuclear facilities which was incidental to other military actions taken against Communist China in response to Chinese aggression would generally be preferable to actions directed against nuclear facilities alone.

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@misc{chicom_2026,
  title = {Chicom},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chicom},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}