masculine
adjectiveUK /ˈmæskjʊlɪn/
US /ˈmæskjəlɪn/
Having qualities that people often think of as typical of boys or men.
His deep voice sounded very masculine.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Belonging to the male sex or gender.
The masculine side of the family gathered for the photo.
3. In grammar, a class of words treated as male in some languages.
In French, the word for 'book' is masculine.
4. Having a strong, bold style often linked to men.
She wore a masculine-cut jacket.