noun
ejaculation
ee-jak-yoo-LAY-shuhn
noun
1
The release of semen or vaginal fluid from the body at sexual climax.
"Premature ejaculation is a common concern raised with doctors."
2
(dated) A short, sudden exclamation or utterance.
"His letters were full of pious ejaculations and prayers."
How to Use Ejaculation
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe bodily release of semen during orgasm; in older texts, also a sudden short exclamation.
When to use it
The "sudden exclamation" meaning is archaic and can sound confusing to modern readers — avoid it outside historical or literary contexts.
Word Forms
ejaculations plural
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