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Clitoris
/ˈklɪtəɹɪs/
A sensitive elongated erectile organ at the anterior part of the vulva in female humans and mammals, homologous with the penis.
📖 Definitions of "Clitoris"
- 1
A sensitive elongated erectile organ at the anterior part of the vulva in female humans and mammals, homologous with the penis.
- 2
A similar erectile sexual organ present in the cloacas of female ratites.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| clitnoun | (slang, vulgar, derogatory, offensive) A term of abuse. |
| buttonnoun | (clothing) A knob or disc that is passed through a loop or (buttonhole), serving as a fastener. |
| hownoun | The means by which something is accomplished. |
| clittynoun | (slang) The clitoris; clit. |
| clitheadnoun | (vulgar, colloquial) The clitoral glans. |
| macroclitorisnoun | An abnormally enlarged clitoris. |
| clitarnoun | (uncommon, humorous, slang) The clitoris. |
| clitellusnoun | (uncommon, obsolete) Synonym of clitellum. |
| clitichoodnoun | (linguistics) The property of being a clitic. |
| cl*tnoun | Censored spelling of clit. |
| c**tnoun | Censored spelling of cunt. |
| cervixnoun | (now specifically) The cervix uteri, or lower, narrow portion of the uterus where it joins with the top end of the vagina. |
| coochienoun | (US, slang) The vagina or vulva. |
| corniculumnoun | (anatomy, archaic) A small horn-like part or process. |
| coochnoun | (chiefly US, slang) The vagina or vulva. |
| cunnynoun | (countable, diminutive) A cunt; a vulva. |
| ciliumnoun | (cytology) A short microscopic hairlike organelle projecting from a eukaryotic cell (such as a unicellular organism or one cell of a multicelled organism) which serve either for propulsion by causing currents in the surrounding fluid or as sensors. |
| cooternoun | (colloquial) Vagina or vulva. |
| coyntenoun | (archaic) the female genitalia; cunt |
| cunnienoun | Alternative form of cunny ("vagina, vulva") [(countable, diminutive) A cunt; a vulva.] |
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