Male and Female Vocabulary

Definitions
Male: belonging to the sex that does not give birth
Female: belonging to the sex that can lay eggs or give birth

Here is the list of the most common male and female words for people, jobs and positions.

Male	Female
actor	actress
barman	barmaid
boy	girl
brother	sister
chairman	chairwoman
duke	duchess
father	mother
gentleman	lady
grandfather	grandmother
groom	bride
headmaster	headmistress
hero	heroine
host	hostess
husband	wife
king	queen
landlord	landlady
man	woman
manager	manageress
monk	nun
nephew	niece
prince	princess
steward	stewardess
uncle	aunt
waiter	waitress
widower	widow

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List of irregular verbs

In English, verbs can be regular or irregular .

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Colors in English

'What's your favorite color ?', 'What color are your eyes?' or 'What color is the car?' - these are the most common questions about color in English. If you know the names of the colors in English, you will answer those questions . Here is the list of the most common colors :

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Nouns

The simplest definition of a noun is that it is a word that refers to a person (such as John or teacher), thing (such as ball or table), place (such as Harvard or university), or idea (such as love or emotion). What is a Noun? Countable Nouns and Uncountable nouns Some nouns can be counted and they are called countable nouns. Some nouns cannot be counted and they are called uncountable nouns. Common Nouns and Proper Nouns Names of people, places, and things are called proper nouns. They always begin with capital letters. All other nouns are common nouns. noncount-nouns.html Collective Nouns Words such as family, team or bunch are collective nouns. They can be used with either a singular or a plural verb. Abstract and Concrete Nouns If your five physical senses (sight, smell, hearing, taste, and touch) cannot detect something, it is an abstract noun. Gender-specific nouns In some languages, nouns refer to specifically to males or females....

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