Synonyms for foreskin
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The nerve-dense, retractable fold of skin which covers and protects the glans of the penis in humans and some other mammals.
In the female genitalia, the clitoral hood is homologous to the foreskin.
Related words
- Word family
- foreskinned
- Phrases
- penile foreskin clitoral foreskin
Forms
- Plural
- foreskins → prepuces…
Example sentences
- prepuce Your prepuce really bothers you. You think it's feminine.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| foreskin | rising | |
| prepuce | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- prepuce2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (prepuce2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- prépuce