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Male
/meɪl/
A term used to denote individuals or organisms of the sex that typically have the capacity to fertilize the female's egg with sperm.
Synonyms:
man
guy
gent
gentleman
boy
Antonyms:
female
Examples:
Does the
male
domestic of Mrs Boffin hear me there?'
Non si
male
nunc et olim sic exit.
One was clearly female, the other two
male
.
Etymology:
From Middle English, derived from Latin
mascŭlus
, meaning of the male sex, diminutive from
maskŭlus
meaning a male, man.
Usage Statistics:
52 mentions per 1 million words
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