unisex

[ yoo-nuh-seks ]

adjective

1. of, designed, or suitable for any gender:

   unisex clothes.

noun

1. the state or quality of being unisex.
2. unisex styles or fashions:

   a store specializing in unisex.

unisex

/ ˈjuːnɪˌsɛks /

adjective

1. of or relating to clothing, a hairstyle, etc, that can be worn by either sex

Word History and Origins

Origin of unisex¹

First recorded in 1965–70; uni- + sex ¹

Word History and Origins

Origin of unisex¹

C20: from uni- + sex

Example Sentences

I painted my nails in the unisex bathroom of a Mexican tour bus.

From The Daily Beast

Which is a reason why so many of these designers chafe at the term “unisex” or “postgender.”

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In October 2007, Hourani launched his first ready-to-wear unisex line, RAD by Rad Hourani, at a small art gallery in Paris.

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So bring this forward 500 years: the Marines are about to conclude a test of a unisex dress blues uniform.

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But most surprisingly, their platform sneaker is actually unisex.

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