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1. (noun) male
an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
Synonyms: male person
Antonyms: female person, female, hermaphroditic, pseudohermaphroditic, intersexual, egg-producing(a), unisex, hermaphrodite, feminine, gynandromorphous, epicene, young-bearing(a), androgynous, pseudohermaphrodite, pistillate, gynandromorphic, bisexual

2. (noun) male, male person
a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
Synonyms: male, male person
Antonyms: female, female person, hermaphroditic, epicene, egg-producing(a), bisexual, feminine, gynandromorphic, gynandromorphous, pseudohermaphrodite, pseudohermaphroditic, androgynous, pistillate, unisex, hermaphrodite, young-bearing(a), intersexual

3. (adj) Male
the capital of Maldives in the center of the islands
Synonyms: male person
Antonyms: female person, female, young-bearing(a), intersexual, unisex, androgynous, gynandromorphous, hermaphrodite, gynandromorphic, feminine, epicene, egg-producing(a), pseudohermaphrodite, pseudohermaphroditic, pistillate, hermaphroditic, bisexual

4. (adj) male
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation
Synonyms: virile, manful, manly, manlike
Antonyms: female, female person, egg-producing(a), epicene, pseudohermaphrodite, hermaphroditic, androgynous, young-bearing(a), unisex, pseudohermaphroditic, bisexual, gynandromorphous, pistillate, feminine, gynandromorphic, intersexual, hermaphrodite

5. (adj) male, manful, manlike, manly, virile
characteristic of a man
Synonyms: anthropoid, potent, virile, manful, male, manly, manlike
Antonyms: female, female person, intersexual, hermaphrodite, pseudohermaphroditic, gynandromorphous, unisex, young-bearing(a), gynandromorphic, feminine, bisexual, egg-producing(a), hermaphroditic, androgynous, pseudohermaphrodite, epicene, pistillate

6. (adj) male
for or pertaining to or composed of men or boys
Synonyms: virile, manful, manly, manlike
Antonyms: female person, female, epicene, pseudohermaphrodite, gynandromorphic, feminine, unisex, pseudohermaphroditic, bisexual, hermaphrodite, pistillate, gynandromorphous, intersexual, young-bearing(a), egg-producing(a), androgynous, hermaphroditic

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