INTERCOURSE


Meaning of INTERCOURSE in English

■ noun

1》 communication or dealings between people.

2》 short for sexual ~ .

Origin

ME: from OFr. entrecours 'exchange, commerce', from L. intercursus , from intercurrere 'intervene', from inter- 'between' + currere 'run'.

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