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gender
noun
the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- G
- Ends with
- R
- Contains
- ENDE
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
Meaning
Definitions
noun
the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
“she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus”
noun
a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness
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Example Sentences
she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus
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