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u·ni·sex

(yo͞o′nĭ-sĕks′)
adj.
Designed for or suitable to anyone regardless of one's sex: unisex clothing; a unisex restroom.
n.
A condition or style characterized by the absence of distinctions based on sex.
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unisex

(ˈjuːnɪˌsɛks)
adj
(Clothing & Fashion) of or relating to clothing, a hairstyle, etc, that can be worn by either sex
[C20: from uni- + sex]
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u•ni•sex

(ˈyu nəˌsɛks)

adj.
1. not distinguishing between male and female: unisex clothes.
n.
2. the state or quality of being unisex.
3. unisex styles or fashions.
[1965–70]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.unisex - not distinguished on the basis of sexunisex - not distinguished on the basis of sex
androgynous - having both male and female characteristics
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Translations
للرِّجال والنِّساء
stejný pro muže i ženy
unisex
uniszex
sem er fyrir bæîi kynin
domāts/piemērots abiem dzimumiem
rovnaký pre mužov aj ženy
her iki cinse uygunüniseks

unisex

[ˈjuːnɪseks] ADJunisex inv
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unisex

[ˈjuːnisɛks] adjunisexe
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unisex

adjfür Männer und Frauen; (Fashion also) → Unisex-; unisex clothingUnisexkleidung f; unisex salonUnisexsalon m, → Salon mfür Damen und Herren
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unisex

[ˈjuːnɪˌsɛks] adjunisex inv
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

unisex

(ˈjuːniseks) adjective
(of clothes etc) in a style that can be worn by both men and women. unisex clothes; a unisex hairstyle.
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References in periodicals archive ?
VANDALS caused chaos and confusion at a public toilet by sticking "unisex" signs to doors during a spree of destruction.
It can be worn under clothing day or night and the unisex design makes it perfect for both men and women
"With more and more people not wishing to follow the old-fashioned gender stereotypes of boys in blue and girls in pink, an increasing number of gender neutral brands have launched, along with more traditional brands adopting unisex styles and designs for children," says Jenny Slungaard of childrenswear retailer AlexandAlexa.
Saturday, March 2 with nearly 20 high school show choirs competing in festival, unisex, and open divisions.
As well as scrapping the women's changing rooms at Sale Leisure Centre to introduce unisex family changing, bosses were going to keep men-only spaces.
The chief guest on the occasion were OTA Chairman Khalid Ali Saif Al Adi, OTA General Secretary Mundhir Taglib Al Barwani and OTA Executive Manager Salman Abdulrahim Al Balushi who jointly distributed the prizes to the winners Oman Tennis Association's main focus is on the development of the Under-7 Unisex Mini Tennis for 5-7 year olds who participate regularly in the competition.
VALE of Glamorgan Council has defended the installation of unisex changing rooms in Barry and Penarth leisure centres.
A PRIMARY school has divided opinion after introducing unisex toilets for some of its youngest pupils.
FIGURES showing that unisex changing rooms put women in danger of sexual assault don't come as a shock.
LYNX GOES UNISEX IT'S safe to say Lynx deodorant used to have a rather 'laddish' image, with adverts championing the 'Lynx effect' and featuring women in bikinis.