copulation Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun 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
congress; intercourse; sexual intercourse; sex act; sexual relation; carnal knowledge; sexual congress; relation; coitus; coition.
WordNet
Cop`u*la"tion noun
Etymology
L.Definitions
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The act of coupling or joining; union; conjunction. Wit, you know, is the unexpected copulation of ideas. Johnson.
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The coming together of male and female in the act of generation; sexual union; coition.