Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

andr

Prefix
/ændər/
Definition
A prefix meaning man or male, derived from the Greek ‘aner’, which means male or husband.
Examples
  • Androgynous: having both male and female characteristics.
  • Android: a robot with human appearance, typically male.
  • Andrology: the branch of medicine dealing with male health issues, particularly those related to the male reproductive system.
Meaning
Used in various terms related to men or male attributes.
Synonyms
  • Male
  • Masculine
  • Manly