Priapus

[ prahy-ey-puhs ]

noun
  1. Classical Mythology. a god of male procreative power, the son of Dionysus and Aphrodite.

  2. (lowercase) a phallus.

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Priapus

/ (praɪˈeɪpəs) /


noun
  1. (in classical antiquity) the god of the male procreative power and of gardens and vineyards

  2. (often not capital) a representation of the penis

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