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gender-bending

gen·der-bend
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jen-der bend]
    • /ˈdʒɛn dər bɛnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jen-der bend]
    • /ˈdʒɛn dər bɛnd/

Definitions of gender-bending word

  • noun gender-bending Informal. one, as a cross-dresser, that blurs differences between the sexes. 1
  • adjective gender-bending causing a change of sex 0
  • adjective gender-bending taking on the appearance of the opposite sex 0

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Origin of gender-bending

First appearance:

before 1980
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1980-85

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Gender-bending

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gender-bending popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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