male / man

nounmasculineformal/vɐˈɾɐ̃w̃/medium

va·rão

Definition

An adult human male; a man. In formal or archaic contexts, can denote a man of noble or manly qualities.

The statue depicted a noble male figure.

Inheritance through the male line was once common.

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ant

Common collocations

adult malemale heirmale line

Do latim 'vir', 'virōnis'.