Vagina

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1 English
2 Latin
- 2.1 Noun

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English

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Etymology

Latin vÄgÄ«na ("sheath").

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Pronunciation

/vÉjÄ«Ê¹nÉ/
IPA: /vÉËdÊaÉªnÉ/
Rhymes: -aÉªnÉ

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Noun

Singular
vagina

Plural
vaginas or vaginae

((anatomy{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}})) The passage leading from the opening of the vulva to the cervix of the uterus in female mammals.
A similar part in some invertebrates.
((botany{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}})) A sheathlike structure, such as the leaf of a grass that surrounds a stem.