What is a Neuter Gender? If a noun is neither male nor female, i.e., it represents a non-living thing, it is said to be in the neuter gender. Examples: pen, pencil, book, water, air, ground, electricity, stone, mud, house, etc. Related posts: Article on Gender Discrimination in Society What is Gender of Nouns? What is a Masculine Gender? Gender of Nouns – Exercises for Class 6