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Word: Defloration
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from late Latin defloratio(n-), from the verb deflorare (see deflower)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdiːflɔːˈreɪʃ(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the taking of a woman's virginity.
Short Definition:taking of woman's virginity
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