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ambisextrous

[ am-bi-sek-struhs ]
/ ˌæm bɪˈsɛk strəs /
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adjective
Informal.
  1. attracted to both men and women, or to people of various gender identities; bisexual.
  2. used by or suitable for any gender; unisex: ambisextrous hairstyles.
held in common by both the male and female sex, especially sexual characteristics.
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Origin of ambisextrous

First recorded in 1965–70; blend of sex1 and ambidextrous

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH ambisextrous

ambidextrous, ambisextrous

Words nearby ambisextrous

ambiguous nucleus, ambilateral, ambilevous, ambiophony, ambipolar, ambisextrous, ambisexual, ambisinister, ambisonics, ambisyllabic, ambit
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