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masculinity

/mæskjʊˈlɪnɪti/ noun · British & US
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What does masculinity mean?

noun

The quality or state of being masculine; the characteristics, attitudes, or behavior traditionally associated with men. The social construct of masculinity, which can vary across cultures and historical periods.

Example

"The concept of masculinity has evolved over time, influencing societal norms and expectations."

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