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gender-role

gender-role is the alternative spelling of gender role.

Meaning of gender role

Noun

gender role (plural gender roles)

  1. A set of expected behaviours and attitudes associated with a specific gender.
    • Gender roles are indistinct among the young if the two sexes play together frequently.

Questions about gender-role

What is gender-role the alternative spelling of?
Gender-role is the alternative spelling of gender role.

Words near gender-role in the dictionary

  1. gender-neutralized
  2. gender-neutralizes
  3. gender-neutralizing
  4. gender-neutrally
  5. gender-nonconforming
  6. gender-role
  7. gender-safe
  8. gender-specific
  9. gender-specifically
  10. gender-swapping
  11. gender-vague

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gender-role (page history and authors); gender role (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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