Meanings
adjectivevulval (not comparable)
- not comparableOf or pertaining to the vulva.
In John and Salomé, Salomé's nipples are angry blossoms, her black navel vulval, tendrilous, vaguely insectimorphic.
1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae1 more example
Pythagoras, she suggests, venerated three-sided figures for their vaginal symbolism; Upper Palaeolithic dips in rock are chipped away by cavemen into vulval icons.
2003, Jenny Diski, “It's so beautiful”, in London Review of Books, XXV.22
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveof or relating to the vulva
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vulval. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vulval
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“vulval.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vulval. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vulval,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vulval.
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