Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ben wa ball

/ˈbɛn ˈwɑː ˌbɔːl/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.01 in modern English

Syllables: ben wa ball
IPA: /ˈbɛn ˈwɑː ˌbɔːl/

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Either of a pair of marble-sized metal or plastic balls, usually hollow and containing a small weight that rolls around, used for vaginal or anal sexual stimulation.

Etymology

From the earlier ben-wa which was borrowed from Japanese. Compare the synonym rin-no-tama, also from Japanese.

Origin

Source language: Japanese

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

Ben Wa balls (plural) Ben-Wa ball (alternative)

Phrases

yoni egg kegel ball

Frequently Paired Words

yoni egg kegel ball

Synonyms

geisha ball

Questions

How do you pronounce ben wa ball?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɛn ˈwɑː ˌbɔːl/.
What does ben wa ball mean?: Either of a pair of marble-sized metal or plastic balls, usually hollow and containing a small weight that rolls around, used for vaginal or anal sexual stimulation.
Where does ben wa ball come from?: It is traced to Japanese.

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