ORGASMS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Orgasm

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 17th century: from French orgasme, or from modern Latin orgasmus, from Greek orgasmos, from organ ‘swell or be excited’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɔːɡaz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the climax of sexual excitement, characterized by intensely pleasurable feelings centred in the genitals and (in men) experienced as an accompaniment to ejaculation

Short Definition:

climax of sexual excitement, characterized by intensely pleasurable feelings centred in genitals and in men experienced as accompaniment

Examples:
  • she managed to achieve an orgasm
  • they don't know what it is to reach orgasm

Word: Orgasm

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɔːɡaz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:

have an orgasm.

Short Definition:

have orgasm

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