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foster-brother vs male

male vs foster-brother

foster-brother and male both are nouns.

foster-brother is not an adjective while male is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foster-brother Yes No No No
male Yes Yes No No
As nouns, male is a hypernym of foster-brother; that is, male is a word with a broader meaning than foster-brother:
  • foster-brother: your foster brother is a male who is not a son of your parents but who is raised by your parents
  • male: a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
Other hypernyms of foster-brother include male person.
foster-brother (noun) male (noun)
your foster brother is a male who is not a son of your parents but who is raised by your parents an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
foster-brother (adjective) male (adjective)
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation
for or pertaining to or composed of men or boys
characteristic of a man
Difference between foster-brother and male

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