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male

/ male /
noun/adjective

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
Opposites:
female
Type of:
animal animate being beast
Kinds of:
sire male horse
noun Sense 2
the capital of Maldives in the center of the islands
Type of:
national capital
Has parts:
Maldives Republic of Maldives
noun Sense 3
a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
Opposites:
female female person
Type of:
person individual someone
Kinds of:
boy wonder chap fellow feller lad
adjective Sense 4
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation
"a male infant"
"a male holly tree"
Similar:
antheral staminate phallic priapic young-begetting(a)
Opposites:
female androgynous
See also:
masculine
Domain:
biology biological science
adjective satellite Sense 5
for or composed of men or boys
"the male lead"
"masculine attire"
Similar:
masculine
adjective satellite Sense 6
characteristic of a man
"a deep male voice"
"manly sports"
Similar:
masculine
Semantic Complexity
91%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
7
Total Relationships
29
Times Searched
3
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animal animate being beast sire male horse female national capital person individual someone boy wonder chap