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orgasms

orgasms is the plural of orgasm.

orgasms is the third-person singular simple present indicative of orgasm.

Meaning of orgasm

Noun

orgasm (countable and uncountable, plural orgasms)

  1. (obsolete) A spasm or sudden contraction.
    • Hence simple fevers are of two kinds; first, the febris irritativa, or fever with strong pulse, which consists of a previous torpor of the heart, arteries, and capillaries, and a succeeding orgasm of those vessels.1794, Erasmus Darwin, Zoonomia
  2. A rush of sexual excitement; now specifically, the climax or peak of sexual pleasure, which occurs during sexual activity and which in males may include ejaculation and in females vaginal contractions.
    • anally-induced orgasm
  3. A creamy white alcoholic cocktail containing amaretto, Irish cream, and coffee liqueur.

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Phrases with orgasms

Questions about orgasms

What is orgasms the plural of?
Orgasms is the plural of orgasm.

Words near orgasms in the dictionary

  1. orgasmical
  2. orgasmically
  3. orgasming
  4. orgasmless
  5. orgasmlike
  6. orgasms
  7. orgastic
  8. orgastic potency
  9. orgastically
  10. orge
  11. orgeat

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