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单词 morphodite
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Definition of morphodite in English:

morphodite

noun ˈmɔːfədʌɪt
United States Regional informal, slang
  • 1Originally: a hermaphrodite; a person having both male and female sex characteristics. In later use also: a homosexual man or woman, especially one overtly manifesting features or attributes regarded as characteristic of the opposite sex; a transvestite.

  • 2English regional (east.). A wagon able to be converted into a cart.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in John Vanbrugh (1664–1726), playwright and architect. Alteration of hermaphrodite.

 
 

Definition of morphodite in US English:

morphodite

nounˈmɔːfədʌɪt
United States Regional informal, slang
  • 1Originally: a hermaphrodite; a person having both male and female sex characteristics. In later use also: a homosexual man or woman, especially one overtly manifesting features or attributes regarded as characteristic of the opposite sex; a transvestite.

  • 2English regional (east.). A wagon able to be converted into a cart.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in John Vanbrugh (1664–1726), playwright and architect. Alteration of hermaphrodite.

 
 
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