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ejaculation

ee-jak-yoo-LAY-shuhn
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Ejaculation (noun) means the release of semen or vaginal fluid from the body at sexual climax.

noun
1
The release of semen or vaginal fluid from the body at sexual climax.
"Premature ejaculation is a common concern raised with doctors."
2
(dated) A short, sudden exclamation or utterance.
"His letters were full of pious ejaculations and prayers."

How to use ejaculation

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe bodily release of semen during orgasm; in older texts, also a sudden short exclamation.

When to use it

The "sudden exclamation" meaning is archaic and can sound confusing to modern readers — avoid it outside historical or literary contexts.

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Plural
ejaculations
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Etymology

Came from French éjaculation, which was borrowed from Latin ēiaculārī.

Origin: French

blowing a load busting busting a nut creaming cumming exploding jizzing nutting skeet spewing splooge unloading

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of ejaculation?
"ejaculation" (noun) means the release of semen or vaginal fluid from the body at sexual climax.
What is another word for ejaculation?
Other words for "ejaculation" include blowing a load, busting, busting a nut, creaming, cumming, exploding.
What are the different meanings of ejaculation?
"ejaculation" has 2 main meanings: 1. The release of semen or vaginal fluid from the body at sexual climax; 2. (dated) A short, sudden exclamation or utterance.
How do you use ejaculation in a sentence?
Example: "Premature ejaculation is a common concern raised with doctors."

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