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/meɪl/ · adjective
Belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or to the gender which is typically associated with it..
male writers
the leading male and female singers
a male bird feeding a seed to a female
in bee colonies, all drones are male
intersex male patients
We got the hang of [caring for a baby], Kate and I, with some quiet, surprising guidance from a gentle male nurse whose touching lack of intrusion was so instinctive as to seem part of the pattern.
Whereas many other trans male vloggers use the videos to assert a conventionally recognizable masculinity through sculpting and carrying their bodies as well as dressing and talking in masculine-coded ways, Carson explores and plays with ways of expressing femininity within (trans) maleness.
stereotypically male interests
Use male when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Male means Belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or to the gender which is typically associated with it..
Common synonyms include manly, mannish, masculine, plug.
Possible antonyms include female, androgynous, female person.
male writers
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