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ambigender

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English

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Etymology

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From ambi- +‎ gender.

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Adjective

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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.

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