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sod·om·y
(sŏd′ə-mē)n.
Any of various forms of sexual acts regarded as perverted, especially anal intercourse, oral-anal contact, or sexual intercourse with an animal.
[Middle English sodomie, from Old French, from Sodome, Sodom, from Latin Sodoma, from Greek, from Hebrew sədōm.]
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sodomy
(ˈsɒdəmɪ)n
(Physiology) anal intercourse committed by a man with another man or a woman. Compare buggery
[C13: via Old French sodomie from Latin (Vulgate) Sodoma Sodom]
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sod•om•y
(ˈsɒd ə mi)n.
1. anal or oral copulation with a member of the same sex.
2. enforced anal or oral copulation with a member of the opposite sex.
sod`o•mit′i•cal (-ˈmɪt ɪ kəl) sod`o•mit′ic, adj.
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Noun | 1. | sodomy - intercourse via the anus, committed by a man with a man or woman sexual perversion, perversion - an aberrant sexual practice; |
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sodomy
noun anal intercourse, anal sex, buggery Half of the states still have laws against sodomy.
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Translations
لواط
sodomia
skotološtvosodomija
sodomia
sodomie
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sodomy
[ˈsɒdəmi] n → sodomie fSod's Law sod's law [ˌsɒdzˈlɔː] n (British) → loi f de l'emmerdement maximumCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
sodomy
n → Analverkehr m
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sod·o·my
n. sodomía, término que denota relación sexual entre personas del mismo sexo; bestialidad o felación.
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sodomy
n sodomíaEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.