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foreskin

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈfɔːskɪn/Part of speech nounSorted efiknorsStarts with FEnds with N0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a fold of skin covering the tip of the penis

Word origin

From fore- + skin, a loose calque of Latin praepūtium. Compare German Vorhaut, etc. First attested in c. 1535.

Used in a sentence

  • In the female genitalia, the clitoral hood is homologous to the foreskin.
  • And the vncircumcised man-child, whose flesh of his foreskinne is not circumcised, that soule shall be cut off from his people: hee hath broken my couenant.
  • In primates, the foreskin is present in the genitalia of both sexes and likely has been present for millions of years of evolution.

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