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stuprum

stuprum noun: rape.

Noun

stuprum (plural stupra)

  1. (Ancient-Rome) rape
    • By this point the fulcrum of concern is the stuprum of men upon men, described as more prevalent than that upon women.2006, Rebecca Langlands, Sexual Morality in Ancient Rome, page 119
    Synonyms:
    stupration

Synonyms of stuprum

Forms of stuprum

pluralstupra

Origin of stuprum

From Latin stuprum.

Questions about stuprum

What does stuprum mean?
Stuprum means rape.
What part of speech is stuprum?
Stuprum is a noun.
What is the plural of stuprum?
The plural of stuprum is stupra.

Words near stuprum in the dictionary

  1. stuprates
  2. stuprating
  3. stupration
  4. stuprations
  5. stuprous
  6. stuprum
  7. stupulose
  8. stur
  9. Sturbridge
  10. sturddlefish
  11. Sturdevant

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