Defloration Definition

dĕflə-rāshən
noun
The act of deflowering.
Webster's New World
Rupture of the hymen, typically in sexual intercourse.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Defloration

Noun

Singular:
defloration
Plural:
deflorations

Origin of Defloration

  • Middle English defloracioun from Late Latin dēflōrātiō dēflōrātiōn- from dēflōrātus past participle of dēflōrāre to deflower deflower

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Old French desfloracion (French défloration), from Latin defloratio

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

DDEDEF

Words Ending With

NONION

Unscrambles

defloration

Words Starting With D and Ending With N

Starts With D & Ends With NStarts With DE & Ends With NStarts With D & Ends With ON

Word Length

11 Letter Words11 Letter Words Starting With D11 Letter Words Ending With N