Husband, Uncle, Brother, GrandPa (are male terms)
Wife, Aunty, Sister, Grandma (are felmale terms)
Cousin is what??
2007-07-05 23:28:54 · 5 answers · asked by MariaAntonietta 4 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
cousin has no associated gender. It's just defined as someone's kinsman or kinswoman.
2007-07-06 01:44:19 · answer #1 · answered by Lov'n IT! 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Generic?
2007-07-06 09:03:07 · answer #2 · answered by loufedalis 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I'd have to say it's gender-neutral, since a cousin can be either gender. None of those other words can refer to both sexes.
2007-07-06 08:41:46 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Common gender, they apply to both sexes.
2007-07-06 07:17:57 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
common
He is my cousin
She is my cousin
2007-07-06 07:24:27 · answer #5 · answered by Manz 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋