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macho vs male person

male person vs macho

macho and male person both are nouns.

macho is an adjective but male person is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
macho Yes Yes No No
male person Yes No No No
As nouns, male person is a hypernym of macho; that is, male person is a word with a broader meaning than macho:
  • macho: a male exhibiting or characterized by machismo
  • male person: a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
Other hypernyms of macho include male.
macho (noun) male person (noun)
a male exhibiting or characterized by machismo a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
macho (adjective) male person (adjective)
used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner
Difference between macho and male person

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