cop|u|la|tion

cop|u|la|tion
cop|u|la|tion «KOP yuh LAY shuhn», noun.
1. = sexual intercourse. (Cf.sexual intercourse)
2. a joining together; coupling.

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  • cop — apros·cop·i·nous; at·ter·cop; bom·ba·cop·sis; cer·cop·i·dae; cne·mi·do·cop·tes; con·i·cop·o·ly; cop; cop·i·er; cop·lin; cop·pa; cop·per·as; cop·per·head·ism; cop·per·ish; cop·per·ize; cop·pery; cop·ping; cop·ri·nus; cop·ro·culture; cop·ro·dae·al; …   English syllables

  • tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… …   English syllables

  • cop — 1) n a police officer. A shortening of copper. In Britain, until the 1960s cop was felt to be an Americanism and only in the late 1980s did it find its way into print, albeit in the gutter press. ► Don t cry/Gotta go bye bye/SUDDENLY: DIE DIE/COP …   Contemporary slang

  • copulation — cop·u·la·tion …   English syllables

  • copulate — cop·u·late käp yə .lāt vi, lat·ed; lat·ing 1) to engage in sexual intercourse 2) of gametes to fuse permanently compare CONJUGATE (1) cop·u·la·tion .käp yə lā shən n cop·u·la·to·ry käp yə lə .tōr ē, .tȯr …   Medical dictionary

  • copulate — cop•u•late v. [[t]ˈkɒp yəˌleɪt[/t]] adj. [[t] lɪt[/t]] v. lat•ed, lat•ing, adj. 1) to engage in sexual intercourse 2) connected; joined • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME < L cōpulātus, ptp. ofcōpulāreto join, unite. See copula cop u•la′tion, n.… …   From formal English to slang

  • copulate — cop|u|late [ kapjə,leıt ] verb intransitive TECHNICAL to have sex ╾ cop|u|la|tion [ ,kapjə leıʃn ] noun count or uncount …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • copy protection — cop′y protec tion n. cmp a method of preventing users of a computer program from making unauthorized copies, usu. through hidden instructions contained in the program code cop′y protect ed, adj …   From formal English to slang

  • la — ab·cha·la·zal; ab·la·tion; ab·la·ti·val; ac·an·thel·la; acan·tho·ceph·a·la; ac·cep·ti·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; aceph·a·la; ac·er·o·la; acet·y·la·tion; acet·y·la·tor; ach·a·la·sia;… …   English syllables

  • pseudocopulation — pseu·do·cop·u·la·tion (soo″do cop″u laґshən) exchange of gametes by close contact between male and female but without intromission, as in frogs …   Medical dictionary

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