A noun of the important parts of speech. Nouns that refer to either a male or a female are said to be of the common gender. Nouns like baby, parent, student, cook, and fish are examples of common gender nouns.
They can refer to either the male or female gender. The word author is another example of a common gender noun that can be used to refer to either male or female writers of books or stories. Sometimes authoress can also be used to exclusively refer to the female author however such female-specific nouns are used rarely nowadays.
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They can refer to either the male or female gender. The word author is another example of a common gender noun that can be used to refer to either male or female writers of books or stories. Sometimes authoress can also be used to exclusively refer to the female author however such female-specific nouns are used rarely nowadays.
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Common Gender List
Here is a quick list of 36 common gender examples. try to learn them by heart. It helps you understand much better.
- Police
- Parent
- Child
- Animal
- Person
- Sibling
- Baby
- Friend
- Judge
- Soldier
- Writer
- Teacher
- Cousin
- Artist
- Chairperson
- Sportsperson
- Author
- Manager
- Actor
- Musician
- Neighbor
- Doctor
- Relative
- Officer
- Infant
- Cook
- Principle
- Stranger
- Scientist
- Owner
- Servant
Most animals are generally referred to as common gender; as,
- Butterfly
- Fish
- Crow
- Mosquito
- Giraffe etc.
Examples in Sentences
Read these examples in sentences. I help you to understand the common gender much better.
- The Policeman caught a thief.
- we should obey our parents.
- Who left a child under the tree.
- The dog is a domestic Animal.
- I met a strange person last night.
- We are five siblings.
- Look! The baby is sleeping calmly.
- Ahmed is my best friend.
- His brother was a brave soldier.
- My friend's father is a judge in the high court.
- Being a writer means you must have a lot of knowledge of things.
- I need a qualified English language teacher.
- Who is the manager of this hotel?
- One of my cousins is in the army.
- She declared the best artist of the year.
- Who is the author of this book?
- Her sister is a stage actor.
- They want to be a musician.
- It is our moral duty to care for our neighbors.
- She was not a qualified doctor.
- Ahmed Hussain is one of my relatives.
- His father was an honest police officer.
- They need a cook and are going to advertise for it.
- Who is the principle of the school?
- Father advised his daughter, "Never take things from a stranger."
- Her father was a scientist.
- I am the owner of this hotel.
- I need an active servant.
- I love fried fish.
- My son likes flying butterflies. He wants to catch them.
- The crow is a clever bird.
- Mosquitos cause malaria.
- Children wondered to see a giraffe first time in their life.
Video Lesson of Common Gender Examples