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单词 copulate
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copulate

[ verb kop-yuh-leyt; adjective kop-yuh-lit ]
/ verb ˈkɒp yəˌleɪt; adjective ˈkɒp yə lɪt /
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verb (used without object), cop·u·lat·ed, cop·u·lat·ing.

to engage in sexual intercourse.

adjective

connected; joined.

Origin of copulate

1375–1425; late Middle English <Latin cōpulātus bound together. See copula, -ate1

OTHER WORDS FROM copulate

cop·u·la·to·ry [kop-yuh-luh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee], /ˈkɒp yə ləˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/, adjective

Words nearby copulate

copter, Coptic, Coptic Church, co-publish, copula, copulate, copulation, copulative, copulative asyndeton, copy, copybook
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British Dictionary definitions for copulate

copulate
/ (ˈkɒpjʊˌleɪt) /

verb

(intr) to perform sexual intercourse

Derived forms of copulate

copulation, nouncopulatory, adjective

Word Origin for copulate

C17: from Latin copulāre to join together; see copula
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for copulate

copulate
[ kŏpyə-lāt′ ]

v.

To engage in coitus or sexual intercourse.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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