Definition of COITUS

coitus

Plural: coituses

Noun

  • Sexual intercourse; copulation.
  • 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
  • Sexual intercourse, especially involving penile–vaginal penetration.

Examples

  • The strategic COITUS of two words on the board generated an unexpected flood of points.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin coitus.

Synonyms

carnal knowledge, coition, congress, copulation, intercourse, relation, sex act, sexual congress, sexual intercourse, sexual relation

Scrabble Score: 8

coitus: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
coitus: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
coitus: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

coitus: valid Words With Friends Word