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PRIAPIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does priapic mean? 

PRIAPIC (adjective)
  The adjective PRIAPIC has 2 senses:

1. overly concerned with masculinity and male sexualityplay

2. resembling or being a phallusplay

  Familiarity information: PRIAPIC used as an adjective is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PRIAPIC (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Overly concerned with masculinity and male sexuality

Context example:

priapic victories

Similar:

male (being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Resembling or being a phallus

Synonyms:

phallic; priapic

Context example:

priapic figurines

Similar:

male (being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation)


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