noun see: gender Date: 1770 a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content, kind , sort , painting that depicts scenes or events from everyday life usually realistically
GENRE
Meaning of GENRE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012