androgyne
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- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 9
/ˈæn.dɹə.d͡ʒaɪn/
Definition of androgyne
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A person who is androgynous.
“Billy looked up at the face that went with the clogs. It was the face of a blond angel, of a fifteen-year-old boy. The boy was as beautiful as Eve. Billy was helped to his feet by the lovely boy, by the heavenly androgyne.”
“The yogi is in this way the androgyne of prehistory reachieved.”
“There are faculty advisers on El’s theater crew who balk at using “they” for one person; classmates at El’s public school on the outskirts of Boston who insist El can’t be “multiple people”; and commenters on El’s social media feeds who dismiss nonbinary gender identities like androgyne (a combination of masculine and feminine), agender (the absence of gender) and gender-fluid (moving between genders) as lacking a basis in biology.”
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noun
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A person who is androgynous.
“Billy looked up at the face that went with the clogs. It was the face of a blond angel, of a fifteen-year-old boy. The boy was as beautiful as Eve. Billy was helped to his feet by the lovely boy, by the heavenly androgyne.”
“The yogi is in this way the androgyne of prehistory reachieved.”
“There are faculty advisers on El’s theater crew who balk at using “they” for one person; classmates at El’s public school on the outskirts of Boston who insist El can’t be “multiple people”; and commenters on El’s social media feeds who dismiss nonbinary gender identities like androgyne (a combination of masculine and feminine), agender (the absence of gender) and gender-fluid (moving between genders) as lacking a basis in biology.”
- An androgynous plant.
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Etymology
From French androgyne, from Latin androgynus.
Words you can make from androgyne
200+ playable · top: ORGANDY (12 pts)
Best play organdy 12 points8-letter words
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5 words6-letter words
23 words- GRAYED 11 pts
- ANERGY 10 pts
- DENARY 10 pts
- ERYNGO 10 pts
- GRANNY 10 pts
- GROYNE 10 pts
- NONGAY 10 pts
- NOYADE 10 pts
- ORANGY 10 pts
- RODNEY 10 pts
- YARNED 10 pts
- YONDER 10 pts
- ANYONE 9 pts
- NONARY 9 pts
- DANGER 8 pts
- DOGEAR 8 pts
- DRAGON 8 pts
- GANDER 8 pts
- GARDEN 8 pts
- RANGED 8 pts
- NONAGE 7 pts
- ONAGER 7 pts
- ORANGE 7 pts
5-letter words
54 words- DOGEY 10 pts
- GRODY 10 pts
- GYRED 10 pts
- AGONY 9 pts
- ANGRY 9 pts
- DEARY 9 pts
- DERAY 9 pts
- DOYEN 9 pts
- GAYER 9 pts
- GYRON 9 pts
- NERDY 9 pts
- RANDY 9 pts
- RANGY 9 pts
- RAYED 9 pts
- READY 9 pts
- YAGER 9 pts
- ANNOY 8 pts
- ANYON 8 pts
- ONERY 8 pts
- RAYON 8 pts
- YEARN 8 pts
- DONGA 7 pts
- GONAD 7 pts
- GORED 7 pts
- GRADE 7 pts
- GRAND 7 pts
- RAGED 7 pts
- ADORE 6 pts
- ADORN 6 pts
- AGONE 6 pts
- ANDRO 6 pts
- ANGER 6 pts
- ANODE 6 pts
- ARGON 6 pts
- DENAR 6 pts
- DONNA 6 pts
- DONNE 6 pts
- DRONE 6 pts
- GENOA 6 pts
- GENRO 6 pts
- GONER 6 pts
- GONNA 6 pts
- GROAN 6 pts
- OARED 6 pts
- ORANG 6 pts
- OREAD 6 pts
- ORGAN 6 pts
- RADON 6 pts
- RANDO 6 pts
- RANGE 6 pts
- REDAN 6 pts
- REDON 6 pts
- REGNA 6 pts
- RONDE 6 pts
4-letter words
87 words- DOGY 9 pts
- EDGY 9 pts
- DENY 8 pts
- DORY 8 pts
- DRAY 8 pts
- DYER 8 pts
- DYNE 8 pts
- GORY 8 pts
- GRAY 8 pts
- GREY 8 pts
- GYNO 8 pts
- GYRE 8 pts
- GYRO 8 pts
- ORGY 8 pts
- RYND 8 pts
- YAGE 8 pts
- YANG 8 pts
- YARD 8 pts
- YOGA 8 pts
- YOND 8 pts
- AERY 7 pts
- EYRA 7 pts
- NARY 7 pts
- OYER 7 pts
- YARE 7 pts
- YARN 7 pts
- YEAN 7 pts
- YEAR 7 pts
- YORE 7 pts
- AGED 6 pts
- DANG 6 pts
- DOGE 6 pts
- DONG 6 pts
- DRAG 6 pts
- DREG 6 pts
- EGAD 6 pts
- GAED 6 pts
- GOAD 6 pts
- GRAD 6 pts
- AGER 5 pts
- AGON 5 pts
- AGRO 5 pts
- AREG 5 pts
- DARE 5 pts
- DARN 5 pts
- DEAN 5 pts
- DEAR 5 pts
- DOER 5 pts
- DONA 5 pts
- DONE 5 pts
- DORE 5 pts
- ERGO 5 pts
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- GEAR 5 pts
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- GONE 5 pts
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- GRAN 5 pts
- NARD 5 pts
- NERD 5 pts
- NODE 5 pts
- ODEA 5 pts
- OGRE 5 pts
- ORAD 5 pts
- RAGE 5 pts
- RAND 5 pts
- RANG 5 pts
- READ 5 pts
- REDO 5 pts
- REND 5 pts
- ROAD 5 pts
- RODE 5 pts
- AEON 4 pts
- AERO 4 pts
- ANON 4 pts
- EARN 4 pts
- NANO 4 pts
- NARE 4 pts
- NEAR 4 pts
- NEON 4 pts
- NONA 4 pts
- NONE 4 pts
- RENO 4 pts
- ROAN 4 pts
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