Penis Noun - Definition, Pictures, Pronunciation And Usage Notes

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Definition of penis noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

penis noun  /ˈpiːnɪs/  /ˈpiːnɪs/ jump to other results

1. the organ on the body of a man or male animal that is used for urinating and sexTopics Bodyc1Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
   • erect
   • hard
   • flaccid
   • …
   verb + penis
   • insert
   • stroke
   • suck
   • …
   penis + noun
   • envy
   • length
   • size
   • …
   See full entryWord Originlate 17th cent.: from Latin, ‘tail, penis’.

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