Definition

A sexual act involving oral stimulation of the female genitalia.

Example

They explored their intimacy through various forms of affection, including cunnilinctus.

Conversation

Have you ever heard of cunnilinctus?

I think it's just another term for that thing, right?

Yeah, it definitely is, but it's not a word you hear every day.

True! It's more common to just say the other word.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

'cunnus' (meaning female genitalia) and 'linctus' (meaning to lick). The word 'cunnilinctus' refers to the act of licking the female genitalia.

Memory Tip

Think of 'licking' ('linctus') the 'female genitalia' ('cunnus') to remember that 'cunnilinctus' describes this specific act.

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