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adj
Related to gender.
Related to grammatical gender (division of nouns etc. into categories like masculine, feminine, etc.)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncommon
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adj
Related to gender.
Related to a person's state of being a man, woman, etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncommon
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History
From gender + -al, likely modeled on sexual, especially in later usage.
