Definition of gender

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Gender (n.) Sex, male or female..

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Polyptoton :: Polyptoton (n.) A figure by which a word is repeated in different forms, cases, numbers, genders, etc., as in Tennyson's line, -- My own heart's heart, and ownest own, farewell..
Paraschematic :: Paraschematic (a.) Of or pertaining to a change from the right form, as in the formation of a word from another by a change of termination, gender, etc..
He :: He (obj.) The man or male being (or object personified to which the masculine gender is assigned), previously designated; a pronoun of the masculine gender, usually referring to a specified subject already indicated..
Engendered :: Engendered (imp. & p. p.) of Engende.
It :: It (pron.) As a substance for any noun of the neuter gender; as, here is the book, take it home..
Genderless :: Genderless (a.) Having no gender.
Enallage :: Enallage (n.) A substitution, as of one part of speech for another, of one gender, number, case, person, tense, mode, or voice, of the same word, for another..
Plant :: Plant (n.) To engender; to generate; to set the germ of.
Procreate :: Procreate (v. t.) To generate and produce; to beget; to engender.
Sylleptic :: Syllepsis (n.) The agreement of a verb or adjective with one, rather than another, of two nouns, with either of which it might agree in gender, number, etc.; as, rex et regina beati..
Gender :: Gender (n.) A classification of nouns, primarily according to sex; and secondarily according to some fancied or imputed quality associated with sex..
Gendering :: Gendering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gende.
Ingenerable :: Ingenerable (a.) Incapble of being engendered or produced; original.
Neuter :: Neuter (n.) A noun of the neuter gender; any one of those words which have the terminations usually found in neuter words.
Epicene :: Epicene (a. & n.) Common to both sexes; -- a term applied, in grammar, to such nouns as have but one form of gender, either the masculine or feminine, to indicate animals of both sexes; as boy^s, bos, for the ox and cow; sometimes applied to eunuchs and hermaphrodites..
Engender :: Engender (n.) One who, or that which, engenders..
Masculine :: Masculine (a.) Having the inflections of, or construed with, words pertaining especially to male beings, as distinguished from feminine and neuter. See Gender..
Generate :: Generate (v. t.) To beget; to procreate; to propagate; to produce (a being similar to the parent); to engender; as, every animal generates its own species..
Gender :: Gender (n.) Sex, male or female..
Agree :: Agree (v. i.) To correspond in gender, number, case, or person..
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