lat: genus

Information
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Meaning
means	(noun) a kind of literary or artistic work genre
means	(noun) the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles; "she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus" sexuality, sex, gender
means	(noun) (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species subspecies, race
means	(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 grammatical gender, gender
means	(noun) a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme category
means	(noun) a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique genre
means	(noun) a style of expressing yourself in writing writing style, genre, literary genre
means	(noun) either of the two categories (male or female) into which most organisms are divided; "the war between the sexes" sex
means	(noun) a subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?" type