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prepuce

pre·puce

UK/ˈpɹiːpjuːs/ US/ˈprɛˌpjus/ 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 Middle English prepuce, prepuse, from Old French prepuce (“foreskin”), from Latin praepūtium (“prepuce, foreskin”), a combination of prae- (“fore-”) + Old Latin pūtos (“penis”).

Phrases

  • clitoral prepuce
  • Holy Prepuce

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