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A canal in a female mammal that leads from the uterus to the external orifice opening into the vestibule between the labia minora. (plural)

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Usage examples (9)
  • So if the squid is associated with females and vaginae, and Doctor Manhattan is associated with penises,
  • Trixy women have always got on just because they have vaginae and breasts are no more than a reminder to men that women have vaginae.
  • I greatly appreciate that it is considered insulting to refer to someone as a device associated with making women feel bad about their vaginae.
  • Can you imagine Lady Macbeth or the Wife of Bath apostrophizing the audience every line or two, to make sure we don't overlook their vaginae and confound them with people?
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