Dictionary Entry
sex
sex is a 3-letter English word with 11 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A combining form meaning six; as, sexdigitism; sexennial. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
3 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 10 · 11 senses
Definitions
- 1
A combining form meaning six; as, sexdigitism; sexennial.
- 2noun
The distinguishing peculiarity of male or female in both animals and plants; the physical difference between male and female; the assemblage of properties or qualities by which male is distinguished from female.
- 3noun
One of the two divisions of organic beings formed on the distinction of male and female.
- 4noun
The capability in plants of fertilizing or of being fertilized; as, staminate and pistillate flowers are of opposite sexes.
- 5noun
One of the groups founded on this distinction.
- 6noun
activities associated with sexual intercourse
"they had sex in the back seat"
- 7noun
the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
"she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus"
- 8noun
all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses
"he wanted a better sex life"
"the film contained no sex or violence"
- 9noun
either of the two categories (male or female) into which most organisms are divided
"the war between the sexes"
- 10verb
tell the sex (of young chickens)
- 11verb
stimulate sexually
"This movie usually arouses the male audience"
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