male
/meɪl/ adj [not gradable]Definition
› of the sex that produces a natural substance that can make an egg develop into young: a male gorilla Male and female soldiers serve in the same units. male /meɪl/ n [C] › The target audience is young males 20 to 30 years old.
(Definition of male adj from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
© Cambridge University Press)
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