Definition of COPULATION

copulation

Plural: copulations

Noun

  • 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
  • The act of coupling or joining; union; conjunction.
  • Sexual procreation between a man and a woman or transfer of the sperm from male to female; usually applied to the mating process in nonhuman animals; coitus; coition.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle French copulation, from Latin copulo (“I join, unite, connect”).

Synonyms

carnal knowledge, coition, coitus, congress, intercourse, relation, sex act, sexual congress, sexual intercourse, sexual relation, Netflix and chill, Ugandan affairs, Ugandan discussions, action, aphrodisia, ass, bang, barney-mugging, beef injection, bonking, boom-boom, chesterfield rugby, commerce, commixtion, conjunction, connection, consummation, conversation, copulation, coupling, cuntfuck, fooling about, fooling around, frig, fucking, fucky-fucky, funny business, hanky-panky, horizontal dancing, horizontal hula, horizontal jogging, horizontal mambo, horizontal refreshments, hot beef injection, how's your father, hump, humpa humpa, intimacy, intimate relations, intromission, jig-jig, jiggery-pokery, jiggy-jiggy, joining, lay, legover, love, lovemaking, lustmaking, making whoopee, marital embrace, mating, meat injection, monkey business, mounting, nookie, old hat, pareunia, penetration, physical love, pipe, playing around, plough, plow, poon, poontang, punani, pussy, relations, ride, roll in the hay, root, rumpo, rumpy-pumpy, screw, screwing, seeing-to, sex, sexual union, sexy time, sexy times, shag, skin, snu snu, swiving, tang, the beast with two backs, the birds and the bees, trim, union

Antonyms

abstinence

Scrabble Score: 14

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

Words With Friends Score: 19

copulation: valid Words With Friends Word