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private parts

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plural noun

the external genital organs.

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Origin of private parts

First recorded in 1765–75

Words nearby private parts

private law, private life, private-line car, Private Member, private member's bill, private parts, private patient, private pay bed, private placement, private practice, private press
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Words related to private parts

genitalia, meat, privates, pudenda

Example sentences from the Web for private parts

  • If a workingman strikes the private-parts of a workingman, he shall pay 10 shekels of silver.

    Archology and the Bible|George A. Barton

  • If the slave of a patrician strikes the private-parts of the son of a patrician, they shall cut off his ear.

    Archology and the Bible|George A. Barton

British Dictionary definitions for private parts

private parts

privates

/ (ˈpraɪvɪts) /

pl n

euphemistic terms for genitals
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for private parts

private parts

pl.n.

The external organs of sex and excretion.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.