grammatical gender
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1. a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | feminine, |
| definition | : | a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | masculine, |
| definition | : | a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to males or to objects classified as male (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | neuter, |
| definition | : | a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to inanimate objects (neither masculine nor feminine) (noun.communication) |
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