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gender

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"identity category"

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈd͡ʒɛndə/Part of speech nounSorted deegnrStarts with GEnds with R1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles

Word origin

From Middle English gendre, borrowed from Old French gendre, borrowed from Latin genere (“type, kind”). Doublet of genre and genus. The verb developed after the noun.

Used in a sentence

  • […]plant nettles or sow lettuce, set hyssop and weed up thyme, supply it with one gender of herbs or distract it with many[…]
  • the gene is activated in both genders
  • The effect of the medication is dependent upon age, gender, and other factors.

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