gen.

gender.
general.
genitive.
genus.

Words nearby gen.

gemütlichkeit, gen, gen up, gen x, gen y, gen., gen. mtg., gena, genal gland, genappe, genappe yarn

Definition for gen (2 of 3)

Gen.

Military. General.
Genesis.
Geneva.

Definition for gen (3 of 3)

-gen

a combining form meaning “that which produces,” used in the formation of compound words: endogen; hydrogen.
Also -gene.

Origin of -gen

< French -gène ≪ Greek -genēs born, produced; akin to Latin genus, kin

Example sentences from the Web for gen

British Dictionary definitions for gen (1 of 3)

gen
/ (dʒɛn) /

noun

informal information give me the gen on your latest project See also gen up

Word Origin for gen

C20: from gen ( eral information)

British Dictionary definitions for gen (2 of 3)

Gen.

abbreviation for

General
Bible Genesis

British Dictionary definitions for gen (3 of 3)

-gen

suffix forming nouns

producing or that which produces hydrogen
something produced carcinogen

Word Origin for -gen

via French -gène, from Greek -genēs born

Medical definitions for gen

-gen

suff.

Producer:androgen.
One that is produced:phosgene.