gender

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noun

1. 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 (Freq. 3)
• Syn:
grammatical gender
• Hypernyms:
grammatical category, syntactic category
• Hyponyms:
feminine, masculine, neuter
2. the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
- she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus
• Syn:
sex, sexuality
• Derivationally related forms:
sexual (for: sexuality), sex (for: sex)
• Hypernyms:
physiological property
• Hyponyms:
maleness, masculinity, androgyny, hermaphroditism, bisexuality,
femaleness, feminineness
• Attrubites:
male, female, androgynous, sexual, asexual, nonsexual

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  sex, sexuality, grammatical gender