private parts

plural noun

: the external genital and excretory organs

Examples of private parts in a Sentence

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Appearing at a Pennsylvania rally this evening, Donald Trump veered off into a story about Arnold Palmer that got into comments about the size of the late golfer’s private parts. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2024 Then, with the back of his hand, the officer touched my private parts and my bottom. Mosab Abu Toha, The New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2024 And for God’s sake, spare us all the show and tell of that mysterious, colored rash invading your private parts. Steve Cambria, Hartford Courant, 4 Aug. 2024 The search also yielded dozens of computer disks containing images of women and young girls that focused on their private parts, according to prosecutors. Joseph Diaz, ABC News, 26 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for private parts 

Word History

First Known Use

1737, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of private parts was in 1737

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“Private parts.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/private%20parts. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

private parts

plural noun
: the genital organs on the outside of the body
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