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PENIS
penis, phallus, member
(noun) the male sex organ (‘member’ is a euphemism)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
penis (plural penises or penes)
(anatomy) The male reproductive organ used for sexual intercourse that in the human male and some other mammals is also used for urination; the tubular portion of the male genitalia (excluding the scrotum).
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Usage notes
The hyperforeign Latinate penii is occasionally used as the plural.
Synonyms
• tarse, pintle
• See also penis
Hypernyms
• primordial phallus, genital tubercle
• genitals
Meronyms
• glans
Anagrams
• Espin, Pines, Snipe, epsin, pines, snipe, spine
Source: Wiktionary
Pe"nis, n. Etym: [L.] (Anat.)
Definition: The male member, or organ of generation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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