Masculine vs. Male

Masculineadjective

Of or pertaining to the male gender; manly.

Masculineadjective

Of or pertaining to the male sex; biologically male, not female.

Masculineadjective

Belonging to males; typically used by males.

Masculineadjective

Having the qualities stereotypically associated with men: virile, aggressive, not effeminate.

Masculineadjective

(grammar) Of, pertaining or belonging to the male grammatical gender, in languages that have gender distinctions.

Masculineadjective

(of a noun) Being of the masculine class, or grammatical gender, and inflected in that manner.

Masculineadjective

(of some other parts of speech) Being inflected in agreement with the masculine noun.

Masculinenoun

(grammar) The masculine gender.

Masculinenoun

(grammar) A word of the masculine gender.

Masculinenoun

That which is masculine.

Masculinenoun

A man.

Masculineadjective

Of the male sex; not female.

Masculineadjective

Having the qualities of a man; suitable to, or characteristic of, a man; virile; not feminine or effeminate; strong; robust.

Masculineadjective

Belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males.

Masculineadjective

Having the inflections of, or construed with, words pertaining especially to male beings, as distinguished from feminine and neuter. See Gender.

Masculinenoun

a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to males or to objects classified as male

Masculineadjective

of grammatical gender;

Masculineadjective

associated with men and not with women

Masculineadjective

(music or poetry) ending on an accented beat or syllable;

Masculineadjective

having qualities or appearance traditionally associated with men

Masculineadjective

relating to men; male

Masculineadjective

of or denoting a gender of nouns and adjectives, conventionally regarded as male

Masculinenoun

the male sex or gender

Masculinenoun

a masculine word or form.

Maleadjective

Belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or to the gender which is typically associated with it.

Maleadjective

Characteristic of this sex/gender. masculine, manly.}}

Maleadjective

Tending to lead to or regulate the development of sexual characteristics typical of this sex.

Maleadjective

Masculine; of the masculine grammatical gender.

Maleadjective

(figuratively) Of instruments, tools, or connectors: designed to fit into or penetrate a female counterpart, as in a connector, pipe fitting or laboratory glassware.

Malenoun

One of the male (masculine) sex or gender.

Malenoun

A human member of the masculine sex or gender.

Malenoun

An animal of the sex that has testes.

Malenoun

A plant of the masculine sex.

Maleadjective

Evil; wicked; bad.

Maleadjective

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.

Maleadjective

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.

Maleadjective

Suitable to the male sex; characteristic or suggestive of a male; masculine; as, male courage.

Maleadjective

Consisting of males; as, a male choir.

Maleadjective

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.

Malenoun

Same as Mail, a bag.

Malenoun

An animal of the male sex.

Malenoun

A plant bearing only staminate flowers.

Malenoun

an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)

Malenoun

a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies

Malenoun

the capital of Maldives in the center of the islands

Maleadjective

being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation;

Maleadjective

for or composed of men or boys;

Maleadjective

characteristic of a man;

Male

Male (♂) is the sex of an organism that produces the gamete known as sperm, which fuses with the larger female gamete, or ovum, in the process of fertilization. A male organism cannot reproduce sexually without access to at least one ovum from a female, but some organisms can reproduce both sexually and asexually.