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epicene
noun
An epicene person, thing or word.
Translations:
French: personne efféminée
(
trans-mid
)
Spanish: persona afeminada
(
trans-bottom
)
adjective
lack of gender distinction, often specifically due to lack of the masculine
effeminate " a male with female characteristics;
androgynous " having both male and female characteristics;
asexual " having neither male nor female characteristics; and
(
linguistics
) having only one form of the word for either male or female referents.
Translations:
French: epicène
German: beiderlei Geschlechts
(
trans-mid
)
Spanish: epiceno
(
trans-bottom
)
Etymology:
From Middle English < Latin
epicoenus
< Greek ('common').
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