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intergender

intergender adjective: taking place between people of opposite genders.

Adjective

intergender (not comparable)

  1. Taking place between people of opposite genders.
    • intergender friendship, intergender wrestling
  2. Having a gender identity midway between male and female.
    • Their art focuses on people who are non-gendered or intergender.

Noun

intergender (plural intergenders)

  1. (rare) A person whose gender identity is midway between male and female.
  2. (rare) An intersex person whose gender identity is influenced by being intersex.

Synonyms of intergender

Forms of intergender

pluralintergenders

Origin of intergender

From inter- + gender.

Questions about intergender

What does intergender mean?
Intergender means taking place between people of opposite genders.
What part of speech is intergender?
Intergender can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near intergender in the dictionary

  1. interganglion
  2. interganglionic
  3. intergemmal
  4. intergen
  5. intergenal
  6. intergender
  7. intergendered
  8. intergenders
  9. intergene
  10. intergeneration
  11. intergenerational

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