Male word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "male" word
[noun] the capital of Maldives in the center of the islands
[noun] a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
[adjective] (biology) 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"
[adjective] for or composed of men or boys; "the male lead"; "masculine attire"
[adjective] characteristic of a man; "a deep male voice"; "manly sports"
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\Male\, a. [L. malus. See {Malice}.] Evil; wicked; bad. [Obs.] --Marston.
\Male\, n. Same as {Mail}, a bag. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
\Male\, a. [F. m[^a]le, OF. masle, mascle, fr. L. masculus male, masculine, dim. of mas a male; possibly akin to E. man. Cf. {Masculine}, {Marry}, v. t.] 1. Of or pertaining to the sex that begets or procreates young, or (in a wider sense) to the sex that produces spermatozoa, by which the ova are fertilized; not female; as, male organs. 2. (Bot.) Capable of producing fertilization, but not of bearing fruit; -- said of stamens and antheridia, and of the plants, or parts of plants, which bear them. 3. Suitable to the male sex; characteristic or suggestive of a male; masculine; as, male courage. 4. Consisting of males; as, a male choir. 5. (Mech.) Adapted for entering another corresponding piece (the female piece) which is hollow and which it fits; as, a male gauge, for gauging the size or shape of a hole; a male screw, etc. {Male berry} (Bot.), a kind of coffee. See {Pea berry}. {Male fern} (Bot.), a fern of the genus {Aspidium} ({A. Filixmas}), used in medicine as an anthelmintic, esp. against the tapeworm. {Aspidium marginale} in America, and {A. athamanticum} in South Africa, are used as good substitutes for the male fern in medical practice. See {Female fern}, under {Female}. {Male rhyme}, a rhyme in which only the last syllables agree, as laid, afraid, dismayed. See {Female rhyme}, under {Female}. {Male screw} (Mech.), a screw having threads upon its exterior which enter the grooves upon the inside of a corresponding nut or female screw. {Male thread}, the thread of a male screw.
\Male\, n. 1. An animal of the male sex. 2. (Bot.) A plant bearing only staminate flowers.
Synonyms for male
antheral, male person, manful, manlike, manly, phallic, priapic, staminate, virile, young-begetting(a)
Antonyms: androgynous, female, female, female, female person
See also: adult male | animal | animate being | beast | blighter | boy | brute | chap | creature | cuss | fauna | fella | feller | fellow | foster-brother | gent | human | individual | lad | Maldives | male body | male child | male horse | male offspring | man | man-child | masculine | mortal | mother's son | national capital | person | Republic of Maldives | sire | sirrah | somebody | someone | soul |
Related terms: andric, bull, gentleman, gentlemanlike, gentlemanly, he, him, his, hombre, homme, male being, male person, man, manful, manlike, manly, mannish, masculine, spear, uneffeminate, virile
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Let's analyse "male" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ELAM. Average typing speed for these characters is 1135 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
male: 1 + 5 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six. |
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