Real Dictionary

gender
uncountable noun: Gender is the state of being male or female in relation to the social and cultural roles that are considered appropriate for men and women.

gender in American English 1
the formal classification by which nouns are grouped and inflected, or changed in form, so as to reflect certain syntactic relationships: pronouns, modifiers, and verbs may also be so inflected: although gender is not a formal feature of English, some nou
noun: a set of classes that together include all nouns, membership in a particular class being shown by the form of the noun itself or by the form or choice of words that modify, replace, or otherwise refer to the noun, as, in English, the choice of he to repla

gender in American English 2
engender
to engender

gender in British English
noun: the state of being male or female with reference to socially and culturally defined characteristics of masculinity or femininity

gender in Insurance
noun: Gender is the state of being male or female.

gender-
combining form: Gender- combines with adjectives to refer to things that relate to people's gender or to people who have a particular gender identity.