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: Daily Writing TipsWomanly Words - Gyn
By Sharon
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Well, I couldn’t let the men have all the fun. English has a lot of words that contain the Greek root meaning woman or female - gyn. This appears at the start or in the middle of many common words. As with the andr- words, many of these have biological or scientific origins. Here’s a list to start you off:
acrogynous - plants having female organs at the top of the stem
androgynoid - a male with female features
androgynous - having both male and female characteristics; also applies in read more
Full post as published by Daily Writing Tips on May 03, 2008 (boomark / email).
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