sodomy

sod·om·y

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sod-uh-mee]
- /ˈsɒd ə mi/
- /ˈsɒd.ə.mi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sod-uh-mee]
- /ˈsɒd ə mi/

Definitions of sodomy word

noun sodomy anal or oral copulation with a member of the opposite sex. 1
noun sodomy copulation with a member of the same sex. 1
noun sodomy bestiality (def 4). 1
noun sodomy anal sex 1
uncountable noun sodomy Sodomy is anal sexual intercourse. 0
noun sodomy anal intercourse committed by a man with another man or a woman 0

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Origin of sodomy

First appearance:

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; Middle English sodomie < Old French. See Sodom, -y3

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Sodomy

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Sodomy

sodomy popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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

sodomy usage trend in Literature

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