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ep·i·cene
 epicene
- pronunciation:
- e
p
sin
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
sharing the traits of both sexes.
The members of boy bands often have an epicene quality that appeals to adolescent girls. |
| definition 2: |
of Greek and Latin nouns, having only one form that indicates either gender.
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a person or thing that is epicene.
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| derivation: |
epicenism (n.) |
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