noun
Meaning 1
Sexual intercourse.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
coition
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Sound
Pronunciation
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UK: /kəʊˈɪʃ(ə)n/
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noun
Meaning 2
the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: sexual intercourse, intercourse, sex act, copulation, coitus, sexual congress, congress, sexual relation, relation, carnal knowledge
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity
Narrower terms: defloration, fuck, fucking, screw, screwing, ass, nooky, nookie, piece of ass, piece of tail, roll in the hay, shag, shtup, hank panky, penetration, unlawful carnal knowledge, criminal congress
History
Etymology
From the oblique stem of Latin coitiō.