Meaning of 'sex'

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Meaning of ‘sex’

8 definitions found.

sex

noun

activities associated with sexual intercourse; most commonly referring to genital to genital insertive intercourse, but variously defined as including oral stimulation, non-insertive sex, and more

Example: "They had decided that they both wanted to have sex."

noun

the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles

Example: "It doesn't matter what sex you are."

noun

the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses

Example: "We wanted a better sex life."

noun

all the members of a gender as a group

Example: "My sex is known for being difficult."

verb

to determine the gender of animals

Example: "I sexed the chickens into the right coops, to keep the roosters isolated."

verb

to stimulate sexually

Example: "I decided to sex the party up by dancing."

noun

genitalia

Example: "My sex is something I'd never show in public."

noun

the female gender

Example: "The sex of Venice are undoubtedly of a distinguished beauty."

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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