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LOVEMAKING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lovemaking mean? 

LOVEMAKING (noun)
  The noun LOVEMAKING has 1 sense:

1. sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two peopleplay

  Familiarity information: LOVEMAKING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LOVEMAKING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

love; love life; lovemaking; making love; sexual love

Context example:

he has a very complicated love life

Hypernyms ("lovemaking" is a kind of...):

sex; sex activity; sexual activity; sexual practice (activities associated with sexual intercourse)


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