male/mail

male (māl)

Noun

• A member of the sex that begets young by fertilizing ova.
• A man or boy

Adjective

• Of, relating to, or designating the sex that has organs to produce spermatozoa for fertilizing ova.
• Characteristic of or appropriate to this sex; masculine.
• Virile; manly.
• Designating an object, such as an electric plug, configured for insertion into a recessed part or socket.

mail (māl)

Noun

• Materials, such as letters and packages, handled in a postal system.
• A system by which letters, packages, and other postal materials are transported. Used in the plural with the.
• A vehicle by which mail is transported.
• Mail or messages sent electronically; e-mail.

Verb. Transitive

• To send by mail.

Verb. Intransitive

• To send letters and other postal material by mail.