Vagina

Pronunciation: /vəˈdʒaɪnə/

Definitions of vagina

noun a muscular tube leading from the external genitals to the cervix of the uterus in women and most female mammals.

Example Sentences

A1 Women have a vagina.

A2 The doctor examined her vagina during the check-up.

B1 It is important for women to understand their own vaginal health.

B2 The gynecologist recommended a vaginal cream for the infection.

C1 The surgeon performed a vaginal reconstruction surgery.

C2 There are various cultural beliefs and practices surrounding the vagina in different societies.

Examples of vagina in a Sentence

formal The doctor explained the importance of regular check-ups for the health of the vagina.

informal I heard that wearing tight jeans can be uncomfortable for your vagina.

slang She was complaining about her vagina being itchy after swimming in the pool.

figurative The company's new marketing strategy was a breath of fresh air for their sales, like a refreshing breeze for a tired vagina.

Grammatical Forms of vagina

• plural: vaginas
• comparative: more vagina
• superlative: most vagina
• present tense: vagina
• future tense: will vagina
• perfect tense: have vaginad
• continuous tense: is vaginaing
• singular: vagina
• positive degree: vagina
• infinitive: to vagina
• gerund: vaginaing
• participle: vaginal

Origin and Evolution of vagina

First Known Use: 1682 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'vagina' originates from the Latin word 'vāgīna' which means sheath or scabbard.

Evolution of the word: The word 'vagina' has evolved from its original Latin meaning of sheath or scabbard to specifically refer to the female reproductive organ. Over time, the word has become more widely accepted and used in medical and everyday language.