vagina envy

noun

The theoretic counterpart to penis envy; the alleged unconscious desire of a man to possess a vagina.

Meanings

nounvagina envy (uncountable)
  1. rareuncountablehuman sciencesThe theoretic counterpart to penis envy; the alleged unconscious desire of a man to possess a vagina.
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