mixed-gender

[mikst-jen-der]

adjective

1. of or relating to two or more people of different genders.

   This event invites mixed-gender teams of five people to compete in an escape room.

Word History and Origins

Origin of mixed-gender¹

First recorded in 1975–80

Example Sentences

Women's professional and cultural lives are still heavily restricted in the conservative Islamic republic, particularly in terms of public performance before mixed-gender audiences.

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More than half of those surveyed said they want to see more stories where friendship is the central relationship — and especially mixed-gender friendships, rather than those relationships always becoming romantic.

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The band was racially integrated and mixed-gender, which was notable for the time.

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She feels mixed-gender cards rather than segregating the two codes will attract more interest.

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The sport, made famous by JK Rowling's orphaned wizard, is now known as Quadball and believed to be the only mixed-gender, full-contact sport in the world.

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