Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: The external female genitalia, including the clitoris, vaginal opening, and labia.
Pronunciations: US: /ˈvʌlvə/, UK: /ˈvʌlvə/
Origin and Usage: The word "vulva" comes from the Latin word "volva," meaning "wrapper" or "covering." It has been used in English since the mid-16th century to refer to the external female genitalia.
Synonyms: Female genitalia, external genitalia, pudenda.
Related Words: Clasp, flora, glaze, harem, labia.
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