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    VIRILITY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The trait of being manly; having the characteristics of an adult maleplay

    Synonyms:

    manfulness; manliness; virility

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

    Hypernyms ("virility" is a kind of...):

    masculinity (the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for men)

    Derivation:

    virile (characteristic of a man)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    The masculine property of being capable of copulation and procreationplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

    Hypernyms ("virility" is a kind of...):

    maleness; masculinity (the properties characteristic of the male sex)

    Derivation:

    virile ((of a male) capable of copulation)

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