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Definition of Grammatical gender
1. Noun. 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.
Exact synonyms: Gender
Generic synonyms: Grammatical Category, Syntactic Category
Specialized synonyms: Feminine, Masculine, Neuter
Generic synonyms: Grammatical Category, Syntactic Category
Specialized synonyms: Feminine, Masculine, Neuter