Definition of a gender mender

gender mender    

noun

• a cable connector device with either two male or two female connectors on it, used to connect mismatched cables. Also called "gender bender" and "sex changer".

  I need a gender mender before I can hook up this printer.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.

  Last edited on Nov 11 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.

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