The gender of 'author' can be feminine as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The gender of 'author' can be feminine as:

A. authress

B. authorine

C. authora

D. authoress

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Authoress' is the feminine form, though many modern writers prefer 'author' for both.

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