inseminable

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adjective

Able to be inseminated or impregnated.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectiveinseminable (comparative more inseminable, superlative most inseminable)

comparative more inseminable · superlative most inseminable

  1. Able to be inseminated or impregnated.

    Woman is dethroned as the primary and supreme sex, debased into inseminable hetaera.

    1971, Gottfried Benn, E. B. Ashton, Primal vision: selected writings
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    No subject better brought to light the relationship between benevolence, sympathy, and oppositional thought than that of the wronged woman, particularly if she was of inseminable age and fetchingly vulnerable to male wiles.

    1996, V. A. C. Gatrell, The Hanging Tree: Execution and the English People

Origin

  1. Latininsēminābilis
  2. Englishinseminable

From Latin insēminābilis.

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Translations

French inséminable
  • inséminableTranslations
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