Pronunciation: /ˈpinəs/

Definitions of penis

noun an anatomical structure found in some animals

Example Sentences

A1 He hurt his penis while playing sports.

A2 The doctor examined his penis for any signs of infection.

B1 It is important to practice safe sex to protect against sexually transmitted infections of the penis.

B2 The surgeon successfully performed a penis enlargement surgery.

C1 The researcher conducted a study on the psychological effects of penis size on male self-esteem.

C2 The controversial art exhibit featured sculptures of oversized penises as a commentary on masculinity and power.

Examples of penis in a Sentence

formal The doctor explained the importance of regular check-ups for prostate health, including examining the penis.

informal I can't believe he drew a smiley face on his penis with a Sharpie.

slang He got kicked in the nuts and now his penis is all swollen.

figurative His ego is so big, he might as well be walking around with a golden penis.

Grammatical Forms of penis

past tense

penised

plural

penises

comparative

more penis

superlative

most penis

present tense

penises

future tense

will penis

perfect tense

have penised

continuous tense

is penising

singular

penis

positive degree

penis

infinitive

to penis

gerund

penising

participle

penised

Origin and Evolution of penis

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'penis' comes from the Latin word 'penis' which means 'tail' or 'penis'.
Evolution of the word: The word 'penis' has retained its anatomical meaning throughout history, with no significant evolution in its usage.