vagina
Syllables: va·gi·na/vəˈdʒaɪ.nə/
vagina noun: a sex organ for copulation and birth, found in female therian mammals, consisting of a passage between the vulval vestibule and the cervix of the uterus.
Noun
vagina (plural vaginas or vaginae or (archaic) vaginæ)
- A sex organ for copulation and birth, found in female therian mammals, consisting of a passage between the vulval vestibule and the cervix of the uterus.
- The epithelial lining of the vagina consists of many layers of flattened cells. Changes in the condition of these cells during the menstrual cycle can be detected by swabbing the lining and looking at the cells under a microscope.1991, Richard Evan Jones, Human Reproductive Biology, →ISBN, page 61
- A similar organ in some invertebrates and non-mammalian amniotes.
- A sheathlike structure, such as the leaf of a grass that surrounds a stem.
- Synonyms:
- sheath
- The vulva, or the vulva and vaginal passage collectively.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:vagina.
- Synonyms:
- axe wound, badly packed kebab, bearded clam, beaver, beef curtains, burger, chocha, clam, cooch, coochie
- A coward; a weakling; a pussy.
- 2002, "The New Terrance And Phillip Movie Trailer" (South Park TV episode)
- The anus.
vagina meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
vagina in Hindi
- anatomical sense
- योनि yoni, बुर bur, चूत cūt
vagina in Tamil
- anatomical sense
- யோனி yōṉi, பெண்குறி peṇkuṟi, புண்டை puṇṭai
vagina in Marathi
- anatomical sense
- योनी yonī
vagina in Urdu
- anatomical sense
- چوت cūt, پھدی phuddi, فرج farj, وجائنا vajā'inā
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- vagina in Bengali
- যোনি jōni
- vagina in Telugu
- యోని yōni
- vagina in Malayalam
- യോനി yōni
- vagina in Kannada
- ತುಲ್ಲು tullu, ಯೋನಿ yōni
- vagina in Punjabi
- ਯੋਨੀ
- vagina in Gujarati
- યોનિ yoni, યોની yonī
- vagina in Odia
- ଯୋନି J̄oni
- vagina in Sanskrit
- योनिः yoniḥ, योनि yoni, स्त्रीन्द्रिय strīndriya
- vagina in Sinhala
- යෝනි yōni
- vagina in Assamese
- যোনি züni
- vagina in Nepali
- पुति puti, योनीमार्ग yonīmārga
- vagina in Pashto
- مهبل mahbal, فرج farǰ
- vagina in Tagalog
- puki, kiki, pekpek, daang-bata
- vagina in Arabic
- مَهْبَل mahbal, مَهْبِل mahbil, فَرْج farj, ڤاچاينا vāžāynā
- vagina in Malay
- faraj, vagina, liang peranakan
- vagina in Indonesian
- vagina, puki, farji
- vagina in Persian
- واژن vâžan, مهبل mahbel, فرج farj, چوز čūz
- vagina in Thai
- ช่องคลอด chɔ̂ng-klɔ̂ɔt, โยนี yoo-nii
- vagina in Vietnamese
- âm đạo, lồn
- vagina in Myanmar
- ယောနိ yau:ni., သားအိမ်လမ်းကြောင်း sa:imlam:kraung:
- Kashmiri
- گوٗد gūd
Synonyms of vagina
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Forms of vagina
| plural | vaginas |
|---|---|
| plural | vaginae |
| plural (archaic) | vaginæ |
Origin of vagina
Learned borrowing from Latin vāgīna (“sheath”).
Words formed from vagina
- mangina
- neovagina
- per vagina
- sand in one's vagina
- vab
- vag
- vagacial
- vagedgie
- vagenda
- vagenis
- vaginaed
- vagina envy
- vaginaless
- vaginalike
- vagina lips
- vaginamoney
- vaginamony
- vaginaphobia
- vaginaphobic
- vaginiferous
- vaginize
- vaginoid
- vaginologist
- vaginoscopy
- vaginosis
- vagino-
- vagin-
- vagitarian
- vagoo
- vajacial
- vajazzle
- vajungle
- vart
- vattoo
- vontouring
Phrases with vagina
Words that rhyme with vagina
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Questions about vagina
- What does vagina mean?
- Vagina means a sex organ for copulation and birth, found in female therian mammals, consisting of a passage between the vulval vestibule and the cervix of the uterus.
- What is vagina in Hindi?
- Vagina in Hindi is योनि (yoni), बुर (bur), चूत (cūt). See Vagina meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is vagina?
- Vagina is a noun.
- How do you pronounce vagina?
- Vagina is pronounced /vəˈdʒaɪ.nə/.
- What is the plural of vagina?
- The plural of vagina is vaginas.
Words near vagina in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: vagina (page history and authors); vagina (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); যোনি (Assamese) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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