2 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Intercourse \In"ter*course\, n. [Formerly entercourse, OF
entrecours commerce, exchange, F. entrecours a reciprocal
right on neighboring lands, L. intercursus a running between,
fr intercurrere to run between. See {Inter-}, and {Course}.]
A commingling; intimate connection or dealings between
persons or nations, as in common affairs and civilities, in
correspondence or trade communication; commerce; especially,
interchange of thought and feeling; association; communion.
This sweet intercourse Of looks and smiles. --Milton.
{Sexual intercourse}, sexual or carnal connection; coition.
Syn: Communication; connection; commerce; communion;
fellowship; familiarity; acquaintance.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
intercourse
n 1: communication between individuals [syn: {social intercourse}]
2: the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the
man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and
excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur [syn: {sexual
intercourse}, {sex act}, {copulation}, {coitus}, {coition},
{sexual congress}, {congress}, {sexual relation}, {relation},
{carnal knowledge}]
more about intercourse
browse words by letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
or search  
thesauri
dictionary
search words
|

Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
|