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Etymology
From Middle English < Latin epicoenus < Greek ε�ίκοινο� ('common').

Adjective
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1. lack of gender distinction, often specifically due to lack of the masculine
2. effeminate � a male with female characteristics;
3. androgynous � having both male and female characteristics;
4. asexual � having neither male nor female characteristics; and
5. linguistics having only one form of the word for either male or female referents.

Translations
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French: epicène
German: beiderlei Geschlechts
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Russian: об�ий|об�его �од#Russian|�ода (óbš�evo róda)
Spanish: epiceno
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See also
common (3)

Noun
epicene

1. An epicene person, thing or word.

Translations
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French: personne efféminée f
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Russian: женоподобн�й|женоподобное ли�о (ženopodóbnoje litsó) n
Spanish: persona afeminada f
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