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onanists

o·nan·ism
O o

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-nuh-niz-uh m]
    • /ˈoʊ nəˌnɪz əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-nuh-niz-uh m]
    • /ˈoʊ nəˌnɪz əm/

Definitions of onanists word

  • noun onanists withdrawal of the penis in sexual intercourse so that ejaculation takes place outside the vagina; coitus interruptus. 1
  • noun onanists masturbation. 1
  • noun onanists Plural form of onanist. 1

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Origin of onanists

First appearance:

before 1720
One of the 49% newest English words
1720-30; after Onan, son of Judah (Gen. 38:9); see -ism

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Parts of speech for Onanists

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

onanists popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

onanists usage trend in Literature

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