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cache-sexe

/ˈkaʃˌsɛks/

cache-sexe noun: an article of clothing sufficient to cover the genitalia, primarily as used by an exotic dancer or in certain aboriginal cultures.

Noun

cache-sexe (plural cache-sexes)

  1. An article of clothing sufficient to cover the genitalia, primarily as used by an exotic dancer or in certain aboriginal cultures.
    • […] everyone, man or woman, must put on a little triangle of cloth, a cache-sexe, a G-string, before going inside the village.2004, Robert A Heinlein, Glory Road
    • The mother of such a baby rises before dawn and removes her cache-sexe (a small piece of cloth that every woman wears as an undergarment).1990, Peggy Reeves Sanday, Ruth Gallagher Goodenough, Beyond the Second Sex: New Directions in the Anthropology of Gender

Forms of cache-sexe

pluralcache-sexes

Origin of cache-sexe

Borrowed from French cache-sexe, from cacher (“to hide”) + sexe (“genital organ(s)”).

Questions about cache-sexe

What does cache-sexe mean?
Cache-sexe means an article of clothing sufficient to cover the genitalia, primarily as used by an exotic dancer or in certain aboriginal cultures.
What part of speech is cache-sexe?
Cache-sexe is a noun.
How do you pronounce cache-sexe?
Cache-sexe is pronounced /ˈkaʃˌsɛks/.
What is the plural of cache-sexe?
The plural of cache-sexe is cache-sexes.

Words near cache-sexe in the dictionary

  1. cache language models
  2. cache stampede
  3. cache stampedes
  4. cache-oblivious
  5. cache-obliviousness
  6. cache-sexe
  7. cache-sexes
  8. cacheability
  9. cacheable
  10. cachectic
  11. cachectical

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