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Word: Fornicate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English (as fornication): from ecclesiastical Latin fornicat- ‘arched’, from fornicari, from Latin fornix, fornic- ‘vaulted chamber’, later ‘brothel’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɔːnɪkeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
have sexual intercourse with someone one is not married to.
Short Definition:have sexual intercourse with someone one is not married to
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