Hyphenation of GENDER

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word GENDER? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

GEN-DER

Definitions of GENDER:

1.	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
2.	The properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles She didn't want to know the sex of the foetus

Synonyms of GENDER:

noun	grammatical gender, grammatical category, syntactic category
noun	sex, sexuality, physiological property

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.