fore·skin

fore·skin
/ˈfoɚˌskın/ noun, pl -skins [count]
: a fold of skin that covers the end of the penis

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  • ἀκροποσθία — ἀκροποσθίᾱ , ἀκροποσθία tip of fore skin fem nom/voc/acc dual ἀκροποσθίᾱ , ἀκροποσθία tip of fore skin fem nom/voc sg (attic doric aeolic) …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • ἀκροποσθίας — ἀκροποσθίᾱς , ἀκροποσθία tip of fore skin fem acc pl ἀκροποσθίᾱς , ἀκροποσθία tip of fore skin fem gen sg (attic doric aeolic) …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

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