two-spirit
two-spir·it
T t Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [too spir-it]
- /tu ˈspɪr ɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [too spir-it]
- /tu ˈspɪr ɪt/
Definitions of two-spirit word
- noun two-spirit (in some American Indian tribes) a person, especially a biological male, who adopts the gender identity, dress, and social roles traditionally assigned to the opposite sex. 1
- noun two-spirit a person who adopts some combination of male and female gender identity, dress, and social roles, or who identifies as gay, lesbian, transgender, etc. 1
- noun two-spirit a culturally distinct gender apart from the male and female gender. 1
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Parts of speech for Two-spirit
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
two-spirit popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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