copulation — قاموس الإنجليزية

اسم

1. The act of coupling or joining; union; conjunction.

   الاستعمال

   • معدود

   أمثلة

   I quite correctly defined logical copulation by means [of] the copula of inclusion.

2. Sexual procreation between a man and a woman or transfer of the sperm from male to female; usually applied to the mating process in nonhuman animals; coitus; coition.

   الاستعمال

   • غير معدود

   أمثلة

   Solomon, who was one of the Deity's favorities, had a copulation cabinet composed of seven hundred wives and three hundred concubines.

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   In the dusky streets around me ruled an innocent and open copulation. The entire town mated together, in the leafy bowers that had sprung up among the washing-machines and television sets in the shopping mall, on the settees and divans by the furniture store, in the tropical paradises of the suburban gardens.

اسم

1. sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur

   مرادفات

   sexual intercourseintercoursesex actcoituscoitionsexual congresssexual relationrelationcarnal knowledge

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   sexual activitysexual practicesexsex activity