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male

[meyl] / meɪl /
ADJECTIVE
masculine, manly
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Women’s houses bar male visitors from the rooms, and the same usually goes for alcohol.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

By consensus, this is the most talented group of male American players ever assembled, led by lightning-quick winger Christian Pulisic, the first Yank to approach genuine stardom in a major European professional league.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

A theatre actor stepped into a lead male role he knew nothing about - with only hours to prepare and his script still in hand.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Sterilization programs for male screwworm flies previously helped eradicate the parasite from the U.S.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

It was their male followers who typically promoted the spirit cause.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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