Meaning

noun activities associated with sexual intercourse

noun either of the two categories (male or female) into which most organisms are divided

noun all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses

originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sek-der. Proto-Indo-European *séks-u-sder. Proto-Italic *seksus Latin sexusder. Old French sexeder. Middle English sexe English sex From Middle English sexe (“sex [distinction between male and female] and gender”), from Old French sexe (“genitals; gender”), from Latin sexus (“gender; gender traits; males or females; genitals”), from Proto-Italic *seksus, from…

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