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foreskin

fo·res·kin

UK/ˈfɔːskɪn/ US/ˈfɔɹskɪn/ uncommon

noun

1.

a fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris

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2.

a fold of skin covering the tip of the penis

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Origin

From fore- + skin, a loose calque of Latin praepūtium. Compare German Vorhaut, etc. First attested in c. 1535.

Phrases

  • foreskin eater

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