"privates" meaning in All languages combined

See privates on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: private [singular], privates [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|private|privates}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The plural form of private; more than one (kind of) private.
    Sense id: simple-privates-en-noun-FaoTRL9o Categories (other): Plurals
  2. The body parts that are not usually shown to other people, such as the genitals.
    Sense id: simple-privates-en-noun-Fgcy-y4Z Categories (other): Colloquial
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        {
          "text": "Being kicked in the privates must have really hurt."
        }
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