male
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- pronunciation:
- meIl
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun), Homophone Note
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the masculine sex.
- synonyms:
- masculine, virile
- similar words:
- bull, macho, manful, manly
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| definition 2: |
composed of those that are of the masculine sex.
- synonyms:
- masculine
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a person or animal of the masculine sex; one that fathers rather than bears offspring.
- similar words:
- boy, buck, bull, chap, father, gentleman, guy, lad, man, stud
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| related words: |
mate |
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mail?
Male and
mail sound alike but have different meanings.