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phalloid

phalloid adjective: resembling a phallus.

Adjective

phalloid (not comparable)

  1. Resembling a phallus
    Synonyms:
    phalliform, peniform

Noun

phalloid (plural phalloids)

  1. Any fungus of the genus Phallus.

Synonyms of phalloid

Forms of phalloid

pluralphalloids

Origin of phalloid

From phallo- + -oid.

Questions about phalloid

What does phalloid mean?
Phalloid means resembling a phallus.
What part of speech is phalloid?
Phalloid can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near phalloid in the dictionary

  1. phallogocentric
  2. phallogocentrically
  3. phallogocentrism
  4. phallogocentrisms
  5. phallogocentrist
  6. phalloid
  7. phalloidin
  8. phalloidine
  9. phalloidines
  10. phalloidins
  11. phalloids

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