ambigender

English

Etymology

From ambi- +‎ gender.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

ambigender (not comparable)

1. Of both male and female genders.
   • 2008, Lorilee Craker, A Is for Atticus: Baby Names from Great Books:

     Instead of just listing names (yawn), each name selected for A is for Atticus is profiled for its uniqueness, image, and whether or not it is up-and-coming or more stale than last week's doughnuts. Some listings include other pertinent, real-world info, such as ambigender options, cultural spins, and nicknames.

   • 2014, Manivong J. Ratts, Paul B. Pedersen, Counseling for Multiculturalism and Social Justice:

     Androgyny—the presence of male and female characteristics in one individual. Androgynous individuals describe themselves as ambigender, polygender, or genderless.

Synonyms

• bigender; ambigendered; androgynous

Anagrams

• embreading