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Meaning of epicene

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  epicene
      adj 1: having an ambiguous sexual identity [syn: {bisexual},
             {epicene}]
      2: having unsuitable feminine qualities [syn: {effeminate},
         {emasculate}, {epicene}, {cissy}, {sissified}, {sissyish},
         {sissy}]
      n 1: one having both male and female sexual characteristics and
           organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or
           female cannot be made [syn: {hermaphrodite}, {intersex},
           {gynandromorph}, {androgyne}, {epicene}, {epicene person}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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