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Definition of cunnilingus

cunnilingus

/ˌkʌn.ɪˈlɪŋ.ɡəs/
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cunnilingus Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

Oral stimulation of the female external genitalia, especially the clitoris and vulva, using the tongue or lips.

Example

"Medical literature on human sexuality discusses cunnilingus as a common practice in intimate relationships."

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cunene
cunner
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cunning
cunningly
cunt

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in the late 19th century as a clinical term from Latin cunnilingus ('one who licks the vulva'), formed from cunnus ('vulva') and lingere ('to lick').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Cunnilingus. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/cunnilingus
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