Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

self-defilement

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.07 in modern English

Syllables
self--de-file-ment
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Masturbation.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From self- + defilement.

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Questions

What does self-defilement mean?
Masturbation.
Where does self-defilement come from?
From self- + defilement.

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