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noun, masculine

macho

/mat.ʃo/

noun, masculine/mat.ʃo/plural: machos

One who is excessively or aggressively masculine or misogynistic; a chauvinist

Synonyms: machiste

Related: machisme, machiste

Borrowed from Spanish macho, from Latin masculus. Doublet of mâle. :* c. 1952 :* c. 1962