male

  • (a) 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
  • (s) characteristic of a man
    • a deep male voice
    • manly sports
    manful, manlike, manly, virile,
  • (s) for or pertaining to or composed of men or boys
    • the male lead
    • the male population

Nouns

  • (n) an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
  • (n) a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies male person,
  • (n) the capital of Maldives in the center of the islands

Synonyms

manful manlike manly virile male person

Antonyms

female androgynous female person

See also

masculine

Words of close approximity

Mali mall MALS malt
mac mad mag MAK Mam man Mao map mar mat maw max may
maar mace Mach mack made Mafa Magh Magi Maha Maia maid mail maim main Maja make mako Mali mall MALS malt Mama mamo mane Mann Manx many MAOI mara marc mare Mari mark marl Mars mart Marx Mary Masa mash mask Mass mast mate math matt Maui maul maxi Maya mayo Mays maze mazy
male aristocrat maleate maleberry male berry male body male bonding Malebranche male chauvinism male chauvinist male chest male child Malecite maledict malediction male erecticle dysfunction malefactor male fern malefic maleficence maleficent male genitalia male genital organ male genitals male horse male hypogonadism maleic acid male internal reproductive organ male monarch malemute maleness maleo male offspring male orchis male orgasm male parent male pattern baldness male-patterned baldness male person male plug male reproductive gland male reproductive system Maleseet male sibling Malevich malevolence malevolency malevolent malevolently malevolent program