Feminine

speen

Meaning

  1. (feminine) a teat, a nipple
  2. (feminine) a dummy, a pacifier
  3. (feminine) a nozzle for bottle-feeding
  4. (archaic, feminine) a hemorrhoid

Frequency

35k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/speːn/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch spene, from Old Dutch *speno, from Frankish *spenō, from Proto-Germanic *spenô (“nipple”).

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