Meaning of condom in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈkɑndəm/

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  1. Noun

    condom

    Etymology

    early 18th century: of unknown origin; often said to be named after a physician who invented it, but no such person has been traced

    Definitions

    1. contraceptive device consisting of a thin rubber or latex sheath worn over the penis during intercourse

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