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Definitions for macho-man
ma·cho-man

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. stud, he-man, macho-mannoun

    a man who is virile and sexually active

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  1. macho-man

    A macho-man is generally characterized as someone who possesses and displays typically masculine traits such as physical strength, dominance, aggression and a disdain for anything perceived as soft or feminine. He might have a rugged or tough appearance and often prioritizes demonstrating his masculinity, sometimes to the point of exaggeration. This term can be used both positively to describe someone as strong and confident, and negatively to indicate someone who is overly assertive or even chauvinistic.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of macho-man in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of macho-man in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of macho-man in a Sentence

  1. Ildefonso Jaimes:

    A macho man wants to hide his pain and not show his weakness and vulnerability, some men say they feel impotent and guilty for being unable to defend their family from rape and or attacks.

  2. Usman Bhatti:

    I’m not trying to be a hero or a macho man..it just happened very quick and I had no choice.


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