gender
8 points
English
6 letters
Common
Commonness #9,244
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
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
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/dʒˈɛndɝː/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural genders
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
surrendertenderbenderoffenderdefenderrenderblendervendorfenderslendercontendertransgendersplendorsenderspenderpretender
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “To beget; to engender.” web-def
- “To copulate; to breed. Shak.” web-def
Anagrams
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