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single-sex

single-sex adjective: suitable for, or restricted to, only one gender.

Adjective

single-sex (not comparable)

  1. Suitable for, or restricted to, only one gender.
    • single-sex toilets

Questions about single-sex

What does single-sex mean?
Single-sex means suitable for, or restricted to, only one gender.
What part of speech is single-sex?
Single-sex is an adjective.

Words near single-sex in the dictionary

  1. single-room occupancies
  2. single-room occupancy
  3. single-serve
  4. single-serving site
  5. single-serving sites
  6. single-sex
  7. single-shot
  8. single-sideband modulation
  9. single-sideband modulations
  10. single-sided
  11. single-space

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