English words for 'Biological gender.'
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adj
- Of or pertaining to the female sex; biologically female, not male.
- Of or pertaining to the female gender.
- (prosody) Following or ending on an unstressed syllable.
- (grammar, Mongolic languages, of any word) Having the vowel harmony of a front vowel.
- Having the qualities stereotypically associated with women: nurturing, not aggressive, sensual; womanly.
- Belonging to females; typically used by females.
- (of another part of speech) Being inflected in agreement with a feminine noun.
- (of a noun) Being of the feminine class or grammatical gender, and inflected in that manner.
- (music or poetry) ending on an unaccented beat or syllable
- befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman
- female (of grammatical gender)
- associated with women and not with men
noun
adj
- Relating to gender.
- Very broad; pertaining or appropriate to large classes or groups as opposed to specific instances.
- (pharmacology) Of a product or drug, not having a brand name; nonproprietary in design or contents; fungible with the rest of its class.
- (geometry) Of a point, having coordinates that are algebraically independent over the base field.
- Relating to genre.
- Lacking in precision, often in an evasive fashion; vague; imprecise.
- (computing) Of a procedure, written so as to operate on any data type, the type required being passed as a parameter.
- (grammar, nonstandard) Specifying neither masculine nor feminine; epicene; unisex.
- Having no distinguishing characteristics; unoriginal.
- (taxonomy) Pertaining to genera of life instead of particular species thereof.
- relating to or common to or descriptive of all members of a genus
- applicable to an entire class or group
- (of drugs) not protected by trademark
noun
- (toponymy) The part of a toponym that identifies the feature's type.
- A wine that is a combination of several wines, or made from a combination of several grape varieties.
- A product sold under a generic name.
- (grammar) A term that specifies neither male nor female.
- any product that can be sold without a brand name
- wine that does not meet the minimum qualifications and standards for use of a designation by appellation of origin (where the grapes are grown) or by varietal content; may only be labeled by proprietary (made-up) name, by general color (such as ‘vin rouge’, ‘vino rosso’, ‘rotwein’, ‘red wine’, etc.), or by general class (as ‘vin ordinaire’, ‘vin de table’, ‘vino da tavola’, ‘tafelwein’, ‘table wine’, etc.)
noun
- The state of having traits of both male and female genders.
- showing characteristics of both sexes
- The state or ability, of a connector or docking port, to connect with either male (plug) or female (socket) or other neutral connectors or ports.
- The state of appearing to be neither feminine nor masculine.
- Hermaphroditism.
adj
- having both male and female characteristics
- relating to or exhibiting both female and male sex organs but with a predominantly female appearance
- Possessing qualities of both sexes.
- Possessing the sex organs of both sexes.
- Pertaining to a feature or characteristic that is not definitively of either sex.
- (computer hardware) Of a connector or docking port, able to connect to another connector or port of the same type, rather than being restricted to connecting to solely male or solely female connectors or ports.
noun
- (biology) The development of female sex characteristics.
- The increasing in female population or participation.
- The act of feminizing, or the state of being feminized.
- the process of becoming feminized; the development of female characteristics (loss of facial hair or breast enlargement) in a male because of hormonal disorders or castration
noun
- showing characteristics of both sexes
- sexual activity with both men and women
- (of humans or other animals) The state of being sexually attracted to members of either sex; experiencing both heterosexual and homosexual attraction.
- (chiefly botany) The state of being bisexual (“having both male and female parts or roles”).
noun
- showing characteristics of both sexes
- (biology) The condition of an organism that is able to reproduce as both male and female, either simultaneously (simultaneous hermaphroditism or cosexuality) or sequentially (sequential hermaphroditism or dichogamy).
- congenital condition in which external genitalia and internal sex organs have both male and female characteristics
adj
- (chiefly biology) Having two distinct sexes, male and female (as contrasted with unisexual or hermaphroditic).
- (rare) Hermaphroditic/intersex, being both male and female, or alternating between being male and being female.
- (botany) Of gametophytes: producing both eggs and sperm.
- (of humans or other animals) Sexually attracted to both opposite-sex and same-sex individuals. (Compare pansexual.)
- (botany) Of flowers: having both pollen and seeds.
- Androgynous.
- (botany) Of sporophytes: having both male and female organs.
- (botany) Of fungi: producing both the "female" ascogonium and the "male" antheridium.
- (chiefly biology) Involving two sexes (particularly with regard to reproduction; contrast parthenogenetic or asexual).
- sexually attracted to both sexes
- having an ambiguous sexual identity
noun
adj
- (biology) Possessing the reproductive organs of both sexes.
- Of or pertaining to hermaphrodism; being a hermaphrodite.
- Relating to the metaphysical integration of two complementary principles, often framed as masculine and feminine, active and receptive, solar and lunar, force and form, etc.
- of or relating to monoclinous plants
- of animal or plant; having both male female reproductive organs
adj
- Of or pertaining to the male sex; biologically male, not female.
- (grammar, Mongolic languages, of any word) Having the vowel harmony of a back vowel.
- Of or pertaining to the male gender.
- (of a noun) Being of the masculine class or grammatical gender, and inflected in that manner.
- Belonging to males; typically used by males.
- Having the qualities stereotypically associated with men: virile, aggressive, not effeminate; manly.
- (of another part of speech) Being inflected in agreement with a masculine noun.
- (prosody) Following or ending on a stressed syllable.
- male (of grammatical gender)
- (music or poetry) ending on an accented beat or syllable
- associated with men and not with women
noun
adj
- involving a partial or full reversal of gender
- (strictly) Of a person: having a gender (identity) which is opposite from the sex one was assigned at birth: being assigned male but having a female gender, or vice versa (that is, not including a non-binary identity).
- (loosely) Of a person: transgressing or not identifying with culturally conventional gender roles and categories of male or female.
- (loosely) Of a person: having a gender (identity) which is different from one's assigned sex; that is, the identity of a trans man, trans woman, or someone non-binary, for example, agender, bigender, or third-gender.
- Of a space: intended primarily for transgender people.
- Of or pertaining to transgender people (adjective sense 1), or their experiences or identity.
- Of a space: available for use by transgender people, rather than only non-transgender people.
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noun
- one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
- (by extension, usually derogatory) An effeminate man.
- (by extension) A transsexual; also, a transvestite.
- (linguistics) An epicene word; preceded by the: the epicene words of a language as a class.
- (biology and figuratively) An epicene person, whether biologically asexual, androgynous, hermaphrodite, or intersex; an androgyne, a hermaphrodite.
adj
- having an ambiguous sexual identity
- having unsuitable feminine qualities
- (biology and figuratively) Of indeterminate sex, whether asexual, androgynous, hermaphrodite, or intersex; of a human face, intermediate in form between a man's face and a woman's face.
- (by extension) Indeterminate; mixed.
- (linguistics) Of or relating to a class of Greek and Latin nouns that may refer to males or females but have a fixed grammatical gender (feminine, masculine, neuter, etc.).
- (by extension, usually derogatory) Of a man: effeminate.
- (by extension) Suitable for use regardless of sex; unisex.
- (linguistics) Of or relating to nouns or pronouns in any language that have a single form for male and female referents.
noun
- one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
- A person having certain physical characteristics of both sexes.
- An insect, crustacean or bird literally having physical characteristics of both sexes, usually displaying a bilateral difference.
noun
- one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
- (biology) Cosexual: an organism possessing both types of gonads; a flower possessing both stamens and pistils.
- A person or thing possessing two opposing qualities.
- (biology) Dichogamous: an organism which begins its life as one sex and changes its sex over its life cycle.
- (nautical) A hermaphrodite brig.
- A farm wagon convertible to multiple purposes.
- (World War I military, historical) An armoured fighting vehicle having features of both male tanks and female tanks.
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noun
adj
- (fantasy) A person who can get pregnant and also impregnate someone else.
- Of an individual, having any of a variety of inherent conditions (in a species with distinct sexes) in which one's sex characteristics differ from those of a typical male and female; for example, having sex characteristics relating to both male and female sexes.
verb
noun
- The state of having traits of both male and female genders.
- showing characteristics of both sexes
- The state or ability, of a connector or docking port, to connect with either male (plug) or female (socket) or other neutral connectors or ports.
- The state of appearing to be neither feminine nor masculine.
- Hermaphroditism.
noun
- (biology) The development of female sex characteristics.
- The increasing in female population or participation.
- The act of feminizing, or the state of being feminized.
- the process of becoming feminized; the development of female characteristics (loss of facial hair or breast enlargement) in a male because of hormonal disorders or castration
noun
- showing characteristics of both sexes
- sexual activity with both men and women
- (of humans or other animals) The state of being sexually attracted to members of either sex; experiencing both heterosexual and homosexual attraction.
- (chiefly botany) The state of being bisexual (“having both male and female parts or roles”).
noun
- showing characteristics of both sexes
- (biology) The condition of an organism that is able to reproduce as both male and female, either simultaneously (simultaneous hermaphroditism or cosexuality) or sequentially (sequential hermaphroditism or dichogamy).
- congenital condition in which external genitalia and internal sex organs have both male and female characteristics
noun
- one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
- (by extension, usually derogatory) An effeminate man.
- (by extension) A transsexual; also, a transvestite.
- (linguistics) An epicene word; preceded by the: the epicene words of a language as a class.
- (biology and figuratively) An epicene person, whether biologically asexual, androgynous, hermaphrodite, or intersex; an androgyne, a hermaphrodite.
adj
- having an ambiguous sexual identity
- having unsuitable feminine qualities
- (biology and figuratively) Of indeterminate sex, whether asexual, androgynous, hermaphrodite, or intersex; of a human face, intermediate in form between a man's face and a woman's face.
- (by extension) Indeterminate; mixed.
- (linguistics) Of or relating to a class of Greek and Latin nouns that may refer to males or females but have a fixed grammatical gender (feminine, masculine, neuter, etc.).
- (by extension, usually derogatory) Of a man: effeminate.
- (by extension) Suitable for use regardless of sex; unisex.
- (linguistics) Of or relating to nouns or pronouns in any language that have a single form for male and female referents.
noun
- one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
- A person having certain physical characteristics of both sexes.
- An insect, crustacean or bird literally having physical characteristics of both sexes, usually displaying a bilateral difference.
noun
- one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
- (biology) Cosexual: an organism possessing both types of gonads; a flower possessing both stamens and pistils.
- A person or thing possessing two opposing qualities.
- (biology) Dichogamous: an organism which begins its life as one sex and changes its sex over its life cycle.
- (nautical) A hermaphrodite brig.
- A farm wagon convertible to multiple purposes.
- (World War I military, historical) An armoured fighting vehicle having features of both male tanks and female tanks.
adj
noun
adj
- (fantasy) A person who can get pregnant and also impregnate someone else.
- Of an individual, having any of a variety of inherent conditions (in a species with distinct sexes) in which one's sex characteristics differ from those of a typical male and female; for example, having sex characteristics relating to both male and female sexes.
verb
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adj
- Of or pertaining to the female sex; biologically female, not male.
- Of or pertaining to the female gender.
- (prosody) Following or ending on an unstressed syllable.
- (grammar, Mongolic languages, of any word) Having the vowel harmony of a front vowel.
- Having the qualities stereotypically associated with women: nurturing, not aggressive, sensual; womanly.
- Belonging to females; typically used by females.
- (of another part of speech) Being inflected in agreement with a feminine noun.
- (of a noun) Being of the feminine class or grammatical gender, and inflected in that manner.
- (music or poetry) ending on an unaccented beat or syllable
- befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman
- female (of grammatical gender)
- associated with women and not with men
noun
adj
- Relating to gender.
- Very broad; pertaining or appropriate to large classes or groups as opposed to specific instances.
- (pharmacology) Of a product or drug, not having a brand name; nonproprietary in design or contents; fungible with the rest of its class.
- (geometry) Of a point, having coordinates that are algebraically independent over the base field.
- Relating to genre.
- Lacking in precision, often in an evasive fashion; vague; imprecise.
- (computing) Of a procedure, written so as to operate on any data type, the type required being passed as a parameter.
- (grammar, nonstandard) Specifying neither masculine nor feminine; epicene; unisex.
- Having no distinguishing characteristics; unoriginal.
- (taxonomy) Pertaining to genera of life instead of particular species thereof.
- relating to or common to or descriptive of all members of a genus
- applicable to an entire class or group
- (of drugs) not protected by trademark
noun
- (toponymy) The part of a toponym that identifies the feature's type.
- A wine that is a combination of several wines, or made from a combination of several grape varieties.
- A product sold under a generic name.
- (grammar) A term that specifies neither male nor female.
- any product that can be sold without a brand name
- wine that does not meet the minimum qualifications and standards for use of a designation by appellation of origin (where the grapes are grown) or by varietal content; may only be labeled by proprietary (made-up) name, by general color (such as ‘vin rouge’, ‘vino rosso’, ‘rotwein’, ‘red wine’, etc.), or by general class (as ‘vin ordinaire’, ‘vin de table’, ‘vino da tavola’, ‘tafelwein’, ‘table wine’, etc.)
adj
- having both male and female characteristics
- relating to or exhibiting both female and male sex organs but with a predominantly female appearance
- Possessing qualities of both sexes.
- Possessing the sex organs of both sexes.
- Pertaining to a feature or characteristic that is not definitively of either sex.
- (computer hardware) Of a connector or docking port, able to connect to another connector or port of the same type, rather than being restricted to connecting to solely male or solely female connectors or ports.
adj
- (chiefly biology) Having two distinct sexes, male and female (as contrasted with unisexual or hermaphroditic).
- (rare) Hermaphroditic/intersex, being both male and female, or alternating between being male and being female.
- (botany) Of gametophytes: producing both eggs and sperm.
- (of humans or other animals) Sexually attracted to both opposite-sex and same-sex individuals. (Compare pansexual.)
- (botany) Of flowers: having both pollen and seeds.
- Androgynous.
- (botany) Of sporophytes: having both male and female organs.
- (botany) Of fungi: producing both the "female" ascogonium and the "male" antheridium.
- (chiefly biology) Involving two sexes (particularly with regard to reproduction; contrast parthenogenetic or asexual).
- sexually attracted to both sexes
- having an ambiguous sexual identity
noun
adj
- (biology) Possessing the reproductive organs of both sexes.
- Of or pertaining to hermaphrodism; being a hermaphrodite.
- Relating to the metaphysical integration of two complementary principles, often framed as masculine and feminine, active and receptive, solar and lunar, force and form, etc.
- of or relating to monoclinous plants
- of animal or plant; having both male female reproductive organs
adj
- Of or pertaining to the male sex; biologically male, not female.
- (grammar, Mongolic languages, of any word) Having the vowel harmony of a back vowel.
- Of or pertaining to the male gender.
- (of a noun) Being of the masculine class or grammatical gender, and inflected in that manner.
- Belonging to males; typically used by males.
- Having the qualities stereotypically associated with men: virile, aggressive, not effeminate; manly.
- (of another part of speech) Being inflected in agreement with a masculine noun.
- (prosody) Following or ending on a stressed syllable.
- male (of grammatical gender)
- (music or poetry) ending on an accented beat or syllable
- associated with men and not with women
noun
adj
- involving a partial or full reversal of gender
- (strictly) Of a person: having a gender (identity) which is opposite from the sex one was assigned at birth: being assigned male but having a female gender, or vice versa (that is, not including a non-binary identity).
- (loosely) Of a person: transgressing or not identifying with culturally conventional gender roles and categories of male or female.
- (loosely) Of a person: having a gender (identity) which is different from one's assigned sex; that is, the identity of a trans man, trans woman, or someone non-binary, for example, agender, bigender, or third-gender.
- Of a space: intended primarily for transgender people.
- Of or pertaining to transgender people (adjective sense 1), or their experiences or identity.
- Of a space: available for use by transgender people, rather than only non-transgender people.