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clitoris

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈklɪtəɹɪs/Part of speech nounSorted ciilorstStarts with CEnds with S0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a female sexual organ homologous to the penis

Word origin

From post-classical Latin clītoris (16th century), or its source, Koine Greek κλειτορίς (kleitorís), probably from Ancient Greek κλείω (kleíō, “to sheathe, shut”), in reference to it being covered by the labia minora.

Used in a sentence

  • stimulate the clitoris
  • She complains that her boyfriend can't find her clitoris.
  • Juſt before them, towards the upper Part of the C—t, is a Thing they call Clitoris, which, is a little like a Man's P—k, for it will ſwell, and ſtand like his […].

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