genders

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proper noun

A surname from Old French.

OriginOld French gendre →
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Meanings

genders1

noun
  1. pluralplural of gender
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of gender

Genders2

proper nounGenders (plural Genderses)

plural Genderses

  1. A surname from Old French.

Origin

  1. Old Frenchgendre“son-in-law”
  2. EnglishGenders

From Old French gendre (“son-in-law”) + the patronymic suffix -s.

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APA

genders. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/genders

MLA

“genders.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/genders. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “genders,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/genders.

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