English words for 'gender studies'
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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.)
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noun
adj
noun
- (informal) Initialism of gender critical.
- Initialism of garbage collection.
- (anatomy) Initialism of germinal center.
- Initialism of good condition.
- (medicine) Abbreviation of gonococcus; gonorrhea.
- (biochemistry) Initialism of guanylate cyclase.
- Initialism of garbage collector.
- (biochemistry) Initialism of glucocorticoid.
- (cycling) Initialism of general classification.
- Initialism of gentleman cadet
- Initialism of gas chromatography.
- (text messaging) Initialism of group chat.
- (astronomy) Initialism of galaxy cluster.
- (genetics, molecular biology) Initialism of guanine-cytosine.
name
- (astronomy) Initialism of Boss General Catalogue.
- (UK politics) Initialism of General Committee: the general management committee of a constituency party of the British Labour Party.
- (astronomy) Initialism of General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters.
- (Australia) Initialism of Gold Coast.
- (video games) Nintendo GameCube
- (education) Initialism of Google Classroom.
- (UK) Initialism of George Cross: a medal presented to civilians and military personnel of the United Kingdom for actions which are not in the face of the enemy.
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adj
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noun
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- the status of a woman
- women as a class
- the state of being an adult woman
- The self-concept of a woman with respect to her possession of the various qualities traditionally and ideally ascribed to womanliness; a woman's sense or view of herself as being more or less womanly.
- The state or condition of being a woman, as contrasted with being a girl, man, boy, or nonbinary.
- The idealized nature of a woman: all of the characteristics traditionally and ideally ascribed to womanliness regarded collectively.
- All of the women of a given place, area, or subgroup regarded collectively.
- (euphemistic) The female genitalia, especially the vulva.
noun
- women as a class
- a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man
- an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
- a woman who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
- A female attendant or servant.
- A female person, usually an adult: a (generally adult) female sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.
- A female person who is extremely fond of or devoted to a specified type of thing. (Used as the last element of a compound.)
- An adult female human.
- A wife (or sometimes a fiancée or girlfriend).
- (collective) All female humans collectively; womankind.
verb
noun
adj
- Of or pertaining to the female gender.
- Of or pertaining to the female sex; biologically female, not male.
- (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
- 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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verb
adj
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verb
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- Belief that one gender is superior; discrimination on the basis of gender. (Compare sexism.)
- (countable) A gendered or gender-stereotyped behaviour, activity or statement.
- (in right-wing usage, derogatory) Opposition to traditional gender roles; belief that gender exists separate from sex; "gender ideology"; a variously-defined catch-all for things like transgender rights and feminism to which antigenderism is opposed.
- (usually uncountable) A belief that gender is rigid, usually a belief that it is binary, comprising male and female, and that the aspects of a person's gender are inherently linked to their sex at birth.
noun
noun
noun
noun
adj
noun
noun
noun
- the status of a woman
- women as a class
- the state of being an adult woman
- The self-concept of a woman with respect to her possession of the various qualities traditionally and ideally ascribed to womanliness; a woman's sense or view of herself as being more or less womanly.
- The state or condition of being a woman, as contrasted with being a girl, man, boy, or nonbinary.
- The idealized nature of a woman: all of the characteristics traditionally and ideally ascribed to womanliness regarded collectively.
- All of the women of a given place, area, or subgroup regarded collectively.
- (euphemistic) The female genitalia, especially the vulva.
adj
noun
- (informal) Initialism of gender critical.
- Initialism of garbage collection.
- (anatomy) Initialism of germinal center.
- Initialism of good condition.
- (medicine) Abbreviation of gonococcus; gonorrhea.
- (biochemistry) Initialism of guanylate cyclase.
- Initialism of garbage collector.
- (biochemistry) Initialism of glucocorticoid.
- (cycling) Initialism of general classification.
- Initialism of gentleman cadet
- Initialism of gas chromatography.
- (text messaging) Initialism of group chat.
- (astronomy) Initialism of galaxy cluster.
- (genetics, molecular biology) Initialism of guanine-cytosine.
name
- (astronomy) Initialism of Boss General Catalogue.
- (UK politics) Initialism of General Committee: the general management committee of a constituency party of the British Labour Party.
- (astronomy) Initialism of General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters.
- (Australia) Initialism of Gold Coast.
- (video games) Nintendo GameCube
- (education) Initialism of Google Classroom.
- (UK) Initialism of George Cross: a medal presented to civilians and military personnel of the United Kingdom for actions which are not in the face of the enemy.
verb
noun
- women as a class
- a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man
- an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
- a woman who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
- A female attendant or servant.
- A female person, usually an adult: a (generally adult) female sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.
- A female person who is extremely fond of or devoted to a specified type of thing. (Used as the last element of a compound.)
- An adult female human.
- A wife (or sometimes a fiancée or girlfriend).
- (collective) All female humans collectively; womankind.
verb
noun
noun
- Belief that one gender is superior; discrimination on the basis of gender. (Compare sexism.)
- (countable) A gendered or gender-stereotyped behaviour, activity or statement.
- (in right-wing usage, derogatory) Opposition to traditional gender roles; belief that gender exists separate from sex; "gender ideology"; a variously-defined catch-all for things like transgender rights and feminism to which antigenderism is opposed.
- (usually uncountable) A belief that gender is rigid, usually a belief that it is binary, comprising male and female, and that the aspects of a person's gender are inherently linked to their sex at birth.
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
noun
- (informal) Initialism of gender critical.
- Initialism of garbage collection.
- (anatomy) Initialism of germinal center.
- Initialism of good condition.
- (medicine) Abbreviation of gonococcus; gonorrhea.
- (biochemistry) Initialism of guanylate cyclase.
- Initialism of garbage collector.
- (biochemistry) Initialism of glucocorticoid.
- (cycling) Initialism of general classification.
- Initialism of gentleman cadet
- Initialism of gas chromatography.
- (text messaging) Initialism of group chat.
- (astronomy) Initialism of galaxy cluster.
- (genetics, molecular biology) Initialism of guanine-cytosine.
name
- (astronomy) Initialism of Boss General Catalogue.
- (UK politics) Initialism of General Committee: the general management committee of a constituency party of the British Labour Party.
- (astronomy) Initialism of General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters.
- (Australia) Initialism of Gold Coast.
- (video games) Nintendo GameCube
- (education) Initialism of Google Classroom.
- (UK) Initialism of George Cross: a medal presented to civilians and military personnel of the United Kingdom for actions which are not in the face of the enemy.
verb
adj
- Of or pertaining to the female gender.
- Of or pertaining to the female sex; biologically female, not male.
- (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
- 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.