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codpiece

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɒdˌpiːs/Part of speech nounSorted ccdeeiopStarts with CEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. (15th-16th century) a flap for the crotch of men's tight-fitting breeches

Word origin

From cod (“bag, pouch, scrotum”) + piece.

Used in a sentence

  • Once Francis lifts her hand. She pulls back, half-resisting, and for one moment it seems he intends to lay her little fingers upon his unspeakable codpiece.
  • [David] Lynch’s film is actually much better than its terrible reputation, but Sting in a codpiece and a Toto soundtrack will never match the potential greatness of [Alejandro] Jodorowsky’s unmade epic.

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