Male Definition & Meaning
male
- adjective
- 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"
- characteristic of a man; "a deep male voice"; "manly sports"
- for or pertaining to or composed of men or boys; "the male lead"; "the male population"
- noun
- an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
- a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
- the capital of Maldives in the center of the islands
"Male" in song lyrics
See how male is used in real songs:
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"Start paging soldier, when you want a freak male"
504 Boyz — Wobble Wobble -
"Over federal cell, growin up a young black male"
Apollo Brown & O.C. — Fantastic -
"God's gift in the form of a male"
Apollo Brown & O.C. — Signs
Words that rhyme with male
Usage tips for "male"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "male" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for male to find words that pair well.