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male

 
 
pronunciation:
meIl
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
features:
Homophone Note
part of speech: adjective
definition: having to do with a person or animal of the sex that does not produce eggs or give birth.
A beard is usually a male feature.
 
part of speech: noun
definition: a person or animal of the sex that does not produce eggs or give birth.
The police believe that the thief is a male.
similar words:
boy, bull, father, gentleman, guy, man
Homophone Note
Are you looking for the word mail? Male and mail sound alike but have different meanings.