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Definition of misgender verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

misgender

verb
 
/ˌmɪsˈdʒendə(r)/
 
/ˌmɪsˈdʒendər/
(disapproving)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they misgender
 
/ˌmɪsˈdʒendə(r)/
 
/ˌmɪsˈdʒendər/
he / she / it misgenders
 
/ˌmɪsˈdʒendəz/
 
/ˌmɪsˈdʒendərz/
past simple misgendered
 
/ˌmɪsˈdʒendəd/
 
/ˌmɪsˈdʒendərd/
past participle misgendered
 
/ˌmɪsˈdʒendəd/
 
/ˌmɪsˈdʒendərd/
-ing form misgendering
 
/ˌmɪsˈdʒendərɪŋ/
 
/ˌmɪsˈdʒendərɪŋ/
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  1. misgender somebody (as something) to refer to somebody in a way that does not represent the gender that they identify as
    • Sections of the media continue to misgender the trans teenager as male.
    Topics People in societyc2
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noun
 
 
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