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pudenda

pu·den·dum
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pyoo-den-duh m]
    • /pyuˈdɛn dəm/
    • /pjuːˈden.dəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pyoo-den-duh m]
    • /pyuˈdɛn dəm/

Definition of pudenda word

  • noun plural pudenda the external genital organs, especially those of the female; vulva. 1

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Origin of pudenda

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Late Latin, special use of neuter of Latin pudendus, gerundive of pudēre to be ashamed

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Parts of speech for Pudenda

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pudenda popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

pudenda usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for pudenda

noun pudenda

  • cunt — Cunt is an offensive word that some people use to refer to a woman's vagina.
  • genitalia — The genitals.
  • genitals — Synonym of genitalia.
  • gonad — a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
  • gonads — a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.

Top questions with pudenda

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