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neutrois

  • /ˈnjutɹɑː/ UK
  • /ˈnjutɹɑː/ US
  • /-tɹɔɪs/ US

Where it comes from

Apparently a blend of French neu(tre) (“neuter”, adjective) or its etymon Latin neu(ter) (“neuter”, adjective) + French trois (“three”) (referring to the third gender), coined by Holly A. Burnham in 1995 as a self-description.

adjective

  1. not comparable, rare Chiefly of a person: having a neutral gender (being neither male nor female), and having or seeking to have no or reduced physical sexual characteristics; contrasts with agender. "To question my behavior is to deny your own." –Holly A. Burnham […] Gender Punk. Gender Anarchy. Gender Terrorism. Neutrois Revolution! [email signature]

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adj chiefly of a person: having a neutral gender — see also agender

日本語ニュートロワ nyūtorowa

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"neutrois." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/neutrois. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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neutrois. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/neutrois

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"neutrois." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/neutrois.

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@misc{neutrois_2026,
  title = {neutrois},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/neutrois},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}