epicene

epicene is a 7-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective & noun, noun, and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Common to both sexes; -- a term applied, in grammar, to such nouns as have but one form of gender, either the masculine or feminine, to indicate animals of both sexes; as boy^s, bos, for the ox and cow; sometimes applied to eunuchs and hermaphrodites. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adjective & noun. Common to both sexes; -- a term applied, in grammar, to such nouns as have but one form of gender, either the masculine or feminine, to indicate animals of both sexes; as boy^s, bos, for the ox and cow; sometimes applied to eunuchs and hermaphrodites.
2. adjective & noun. Fig.: Sexless; neither one thing nor the other.
3. noun. one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made

   Synonyms: androgyne, gynandromorph, hermaphrodite, intersex

4. adjective. having unsuitable feminine qualities

   Synonyms: cissy, effeminate, emasculate, sissified, sissy, sissyish

5. adjective. having an ambiguous sexual identity

   Synonyms: bisexual

Synonyms

androgyne, gynandromorph, hermaphrodite, intersex, cissy, effeminate, emasculate, sissified, sissy, sissyish, bisexual

Common word forms

epicenes

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