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Identify the feminine noun(s) from the words given below:
actress, spinster, duke, host, master, bee, goose [Advanced]

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actress, spinster, host, bee
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actress, spinster, bee, goose
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actress, host, bee, goose
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actress, duke, host, bee
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Solution

The correct option is B actress, spinster, bee, goose
The correct answer is option B. The words: actress, spinster, bee, and goose are feminine words. Their respective masculine forms are:
actress: actor
spinster: bachelor
bee: drone
goose: gander
The word - duke, is a masculine noun (feminine : duchess). The words - host and master are common nouns and refer to both masculine and feminine genders.

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