'Sexual intercourse' definitions:
Definition of 'sexual intercourse'
From: WordNet
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 [syn: sexual intercourse, intercourse, sex act, copulation, coitus, coition, sexual congress, congress, sexual relation, relation, carnal knowledge]
Definition of 'Sexual intercourse'
From: GCIDE
- Intercourse \In"ter*course\, n. [Formerly entercourse, OF. entrecours commerce, exchange, F. entrecours a reciprocal right on neighboring lands, L. intercursus a running between, fr. intercurrere to run between. See Inter-, and Course.]
- 1. A commingling; intimate connection or dealings between persons or nations, as in common affairs and civilities, in correspondence or trade; communication; commerce; especially, interchange of thought and feeling; association; communion. [1913 Webster]
- This sweet intercourse Of looks and smiles. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Same as sexual intercourse. [PJC]
- Sexual intercourse, sexual or carnal connection; coition; copulation, especially between humans.
- Syn: Communication; connection; commerce; communion; fellowship; familiarity; acquaintance. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'sexual intercourse'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- act of love,
- adultery,
- amorous dalliance,
- aphrodisia,
- ass,
- balling,
- billing and cooing,
- bundling,
- caressing,
- carnal knowledge,
- climax,
- cohabitation,
- coition,
- coitus,
- coitus interruptus,
- commerce,
- congress,
- connection,
- copula,
- copulation,
- coupling,
- cuddling,
- dalliance,
- diddling,
- fondling,
- fornication,
- hugging,
- intercourse,
- intimacy,
- kissing,
- lollygagging,
- lovemaking,
- making it with,
- marital relations,
- marriage act,
- mating,
- meat,
- necking,
- nestling,
- nuzzling,
- onanism,
- orgasm,
- ovum,
- pareunia,
- petting,
- procreation,
- relations,
- screwing,
- sex,
- sex act,
- sexual climax,
- sexual commerce,
- sexual congress,
- sexual relations,
- sexual union,
- sleeping with,
- snuggling,
- sperm,
- spooning,
- venery