outercourse

[ ou-ter-kawrs, ‐kohrs ]

/ ˈaʊ tərˌkɔrs, ‐ˌkoʊrs /

noun

sexual activity between two or more people that does not involve penetration.

Words nearby outercourse

outer mongolia, outer planet, outer product, outer space, outercoat, outercourse, outermost, outersole, outerwear, outface, outfall

Origin of outercourse

First recorded in 1990–95; patterned on intercourse

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British Dictionary definitions for outercourse

outercourse

/ (ˈaʊtəˌkɔːs) /

noun

sexual activity between partners that does not include actual penetration

Word Origin for outercourse

C20: outer + (inter)course

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