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What does masculinity mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word masculinity? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The degree or property of being masculine or manly; manliness
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Did militant feminism require women to give up their womanhood and adopt masculinity?
But in this preoedipal phase of psychological development there is no evidence that masculinity or femininity will follow predetermined routes.
There are also still some knuckle-draggers who think housework is women's stuff, an affront to their masculinity.
The positive redefinition of a specifically Asian form of masculinity may also be a significant part of these texts' appeal.
Once boys become teens, masculinity is additionally defined by the absolutely crucial task of getting laid.
The key concept for defining masculinity is machismo, which is associated with violence, power, aggressiveness, and sexual assertiveness.

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