gonad, sex gland
(noun) a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced
Source: WordNet® 3.1
gonad (plural gonads)
(anatomy) A sex organ that produces gametes; specifically, a testicle or ovary.
(slang, mostly, in the plural) The testicles.
• (sex gland): sex gland
• Dagon, Dogan, Gonda, dango, dogan, donga, goand
Source: Wiktionary
Gon"ad, n.; pl. Gonads. Etym: [Gr. (Anat.)
Definition: One of the masses of generative tissue primitively alike in both sexes, but giving rise to either an ovary or a testis; a generative gland; a germ gland. Wiedersheim.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 January 2025
(noun) memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
