erection in All languages combined

IPA: /ɪˈrɛkʃən/ [UK] Audio: en-us-erection.ogg [US] Forms: erection [singular], erections [plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]

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    {
      "form": "erection",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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  "lang": "English",
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  "senses": [
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        {
          "text": "He had an erection."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A penis that is erect (upright)."
      ],
      "id": "simple-erection-en-noun-6-Ssjwev",
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        "countable"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "An erection is the act of setting something upright, like a statue or a building."
      ],
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "erection"
}

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{
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      "tags": [
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      ]
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      ]
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        {
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        }
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        "A penis that is erect (upright)."
      ],
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      ]
    },
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        "Countable nouns"
      ],
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        "An erection is the act of setting something upright, like a statue or a building."
      ],
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      ]
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  ],
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"erection" meaning in All languages combined

Noun [English]