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noun 
  1. Someone of masculine gender.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: mannetje , mannetjes-
  • French: mí¢le(fr)m
  • German: Mí¤nnchen(de)n
  • Italian: maschio(it)m
  • Spanish: macho(es)m
adjective 
  1. Belonging or referring to the sex which is generally characterized as having the smaller gametes (for species which have two sexes and for which this distinction can be made).
  2. (figurative) having an external plug, as in a connector or pipe fitting.
Translations: 
  • French: mí¢le(fr)
  • Spanish: macho(es)m
  • Dutch: mannelijk
  • German: mí¤nnlich
  • Italian: maschio, maschile
    (trans-mid)
Etymology: (term, male, lang=enm), borrowed from Old French (term, masle), (term, malle) (Modern French (term, míle)), from Latin (term, masculus, , masculine, a male), diminutive of (term, mas, mÄs, male, masculine).

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