cunnilingus

cun·ni·lin·gus

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuhn-l-ing-guh s]
- /ˌkʌn lˈɪŋ gəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuhn-l-ing-guh s]
- /ˌkʌn lˈɪŋ gəs/

Definitions of cunnilingus word

uncountable noun cunnilingus Cunnilingus is oral sex which involves someone using their mouth to stimulate a woman's genitals. 3
noun cunnilingus a sexual activity in which the female genitalia are stimulated by the partner's lips and tongue 3
noun cunnilingus a sexual activity involving oral contact with the female genitals 3
noun cunnilingus the act or practice of orally stimulating the female genitals. 1
noun cunnilingus Stimulation of the female genitals using the tongue or lips. 1
noun cunnilingus Oral sex in which a person's clitoris and/or vulva is orally stimulated. 0

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Origin of cunnilingus

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

1885-90; < New Latin, Latin: one who licks the vulva, equivalent to cunni- (combining form of cunnus vulva) + -lingus (derivative of lingere to lick)

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Parts of speech for Cunnilingus

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cunnilingus popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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