MALE
\mˈe͡ɪl], \mˈeɪl], \m_ˈeɪ_l]\
Definitions of MALE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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characteristic of a man; "a deep male voice"; "manly sports"
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the capital of Maldives in the center of the islands
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a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
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for or composed of men or boys; "the male lead"; "masculine attire"
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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"
By Princeton University
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characteristic of a man; "a deep male voice"; "manly sports"
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the capital of Maldives in the center of the islands
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a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
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(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"
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for or composed of men or boys; "the male lead"; "masculine attire"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Evil; wicked; bad.
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Same as Mail, a bag.
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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.
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Suitable to the male sex; characteristic or suggestive of a male; masculine; as, male courage.
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Consisting of males; as, a male choir.
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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.
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An animal of the male sex.
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A plant bearing only staminate flowers.
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See Mal-.
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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.
By Oddity Software
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Evil; wicked; bad.
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Same as Mail, a bag.
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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.
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Suitable to the male sex; characteristic or suggestive of a male; masculine; as, male courage.
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Consisting of males; as, a male choir.
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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.
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An animal of the male sex.
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A plant bearing only staminate flowers.
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See Mal-.
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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.
By Noah Webster.
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Pertaining to the sex that fathers young; not female; masculine.
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A human being of the sex that fathers young; an animal or plant of such sex.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William R. Warner
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Masculine: pertaining to the sex that begets (not bears) young: (bot.) bearing stamens.
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One of the male sex: a he-animal: a stamen-bearing plant.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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Pertaining to the sex that begets; bearing stamens, or that fecundates; said of a screw whose threads enter the grooves of the corresponding, or female screw.
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A male animal or plant. Male rhymes, those in which only final syllables rhyme.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Relating to the sex that begets young; bearing stamens only; having the thread on the outside, as a screw.
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A male animal or plant; in bot., a plant or flower which bears stamens and no pistil.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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Male or a masculine organism; organs of reproduction, as the testes; or fertilizing organs of flowers, as stamens; symbol.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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Of the sex that begets young. Not female. What belongs to the male sex; as the male organs of generation.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
