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masculinity

Pronunciation: /ˌmæskjəˈlɪnɪti/

The English word “masculinity” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. The degree or property of being masculine or manly; manliness.

Etymology

From French masculinité, from Old French, equivalent to masculine + -ity. Earlier in same sense was masculineness.

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