penis

nouncommon in dialogue

United Kingdom//ˈpiː.nɪs//
United Kingdom/[ˈpʰiː.nɪs]/
United States//ˈpi.nɪs//

The male erectile reproductive organ used for sexual intercourse that in the human male and other placental mammals is also used for urination; the tubular portion of the external male genitalia (excluding the scrotum).

noun

1
The male erectile reproductive organ used for sexual intercourse that in the human male and other placental mammals is also used for urination; the tubular portion of the external male genitalia (excluding the scrotum).
The female clitoris is homologous to the male penis.
See, the problem is that God gives men a brain and a penis, and only enough blood to run one at a time.
The penis is the perfectly obvious and natural symbol of instantaneous time.
A life is more valuable than a penis.
2
A similar erectile sexual organ present in the cloacas of male amniotes.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pes- Proto-Indo-European *pes-ni-s Proto-Italic *peznis Latin pēnislbor. English penis Learned borrowing from Latin pēnis, from Proto-Italic *peznis, from Proto-Indo-European *pes-ni-s, from *pes- (“penis”). First attested in the late 17th century. Doublet of pencil. Displaced native English pintle, tarse, pillicock.

Forms

plural: penises, penes

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penis · The male erectile reproductive organ used for sexual intercourse that in the human male and other placental mammals is also used for urination; the…

penitentiary · A state or federal prison for convicted felons; (loosely) a…Penn · A surname.pennies · An unspecified, but very small amount of money.

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