Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

erogenous zone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.21 in modern English

Syllables: eroge-nous -zone
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A part of the human body that is particularly responsive to sexual stimulation.

Example Sentences

"The parts of the body significant in giving sexual pleasure we call "erogenous zones.""
"His neck, shoulders, upper back, and spine were erogenous zones."

Etymology

From erogenous + zone.

Inflected Forms

erogenous zones (plural)

Phrases

weak spot

Frequently Paired Words

arouse aroused genitalia orgasm weak spot

Synonyms

erogenous zone hot spot sweet spot

Questions

What does erogenous zone mean?: A part of the human body that is particularly responsive to sexual stimulation.
Where does erogenous zone come from?: From erogenous + zone.

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