male
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- adjective
- /meɪl/
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masculino
- I'm just a girl that works in a male dominated industry.
- male dominance
So she took on that that male role for me.
- So she took on that that male role for me.
- That doesn't mean order is male and chaos is female.
- There's sort of, I call it like the aging male action hero film.
- Perhaps it's best to forget that first born male theory of genius.
- And it is the male gaze, you know.
- And then Scottish and French for the male most seductive accent.
- And so part of that is male coalitionary psychology.
- What do you do that that like young male demographic that that's true.
- They will go down the mountain in a flurry of male embraces.
Examples
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In a male-dominated field, women often have to work harder to be heard.
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So it's very much a kind of male dominated kind of field.
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So she took on that that male role for me.
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And then the answer would be male, female, other.
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So would you allow your wife to have male friends, for example?
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The control groups consist of 39 male children and 29 female children.
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Male participants attributed more responsibility and pleasure to a male rape victim than female participants did.
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The results of the present study can only be generalized to male athletes, particularly young amateurs.
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Manufacturers are now offering male condoms in a variety of sizes or fittings.
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Women are thus accused of intruding on the male bonding that creates strong cohesion among members.
Academic text (1999)
Synonyms
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Having qualities people often connect with men, for example strength and toughness
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Showing strength, courage, or a strong will often seen as men's qualities
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Like an adult man in look or behavior
Antonyms
Compounds
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Common hair loss in men that makes hair thin on the top and the hairline go back
- Specialized
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A connector with two or three metal pins that you insert into a socket to get power
- NSFW
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A man's strong sexual feeling that ends in the release of semen from the penis
A phrase used to describe famous white European men from history who stand for traditional ideas
- Specialized
A condition in which a man cannot get or keep an erection for sex
- Offensive
A person who cuts a man's or boy's private parts without medical reason
- Offensive
A habit where men confidently give answers even when they do not know enough
- Specialized
A condition in men when the testicles do not make enough sex hormones
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A gland inside a man's body that helps make the fluid that carries sperm
How Masculine
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word male comes from the Latin masculus, from mas meaning 'male'. So male describes men or boys and the qualities we think of as masculine.