"polygender" meaning in English

See polygender in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From poly- + gender. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|poly|gender}} poly- + gender Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} polygender (not comparable)
  1. Having a mixture of genders; neither purely male nor purely female. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Gender Synonyms: polygendered Related terms: multigender, omnigender, pangender
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