Male
adjectivemeɪl
Adjective
characteristic of a man
“a deep male voice”
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”
See also:Masculinefor or pertaining to or composed of men or boys
“the male lead”
“the male population”
Noun
a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
Type of:PersonSoulIndividualan animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
Type of:BeastBruteCreaturethe capital of Maldives in the center of the islands
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