"fourplay" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfɔː(ɹ)pleɪ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-foreplay.wav
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)pleɪ Etymology: From four + play, after triple play (and perhaps punning on foreplay). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|four|play}} four + play Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} fourplay (uncountable)
  1. Synonym of quad play. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: quad play [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-fourplay-en-noun-8mTZXN78 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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