Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | Yes | Yes | No | No |
gender | Yes | No | No | No |
masculine (noun) | gender (noun) |
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a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to males or to objects classified as male | the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles |
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 |
masculine (adjective) | gender (adjective) |
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associated with men and not with women | |
male (of grammatical gender) | |
(music or poetry) ending on an accented beat or syllable |