"supervirile" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-supervirile.wav Forms: more supervirile [comparative], most supervirile [superlative]
Etymology: From super- + virile. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|virile}} super- + virile Head templates: {{en-adj}} supervirile (comparative more supervirile, superlative most supervirile)
  1. Exceptionally virile. Related terms: supervirility
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