oral

/ˈɒɹəl//ˈɑɹəl/

noun

  1. 1

    A spoken test or examination, particularly in a language class.

    “We've got our Spanish oral tomorrow.”
  2. 2

    A physical examination of the mouth.

  3. 3

    Oral sex.

    “I gave my boyfriend oral for the first time on his birthday.”

adjective

  1. 1

    Relating to the mouth.

    “oral hygiene”
  2. 2

    Spoken rather than written.

    “an oral French exam”

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