SEX

Meaning of SEX in English

Function: transitive verb

Date: 1884

1 : to identify the sex of < sex newborn chicks>

2 a : to increase the sexual appeal of ― often used with up b : to arouse the sexual desires of

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

SEX — I. ˈseks noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Latin sexus; probably akin to Latin secare …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEX — /seks/ , n. 1. either the male or female division of a species, esp. as differentiated with reference to the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SEX — v. identify the sex of, determine sex of something; excite, arouse the sexual desires; turn on, arouse in a sexual …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SEX — I. ˈseks noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin sexus Date: 14th century 1. : either of the two major forms …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SEX — noun one of the groups founded on this distinction. 2. sex ·noun one of the two divisions of organic beings …
Webster English vocab
SEX — [sex] n [ME, fr. L sexus] (14c) 1: either of the two major forms of individuals that occur in many …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SEX — the sum of features by which members of species can be divided into two groupsmale and femalethat complement each other …
Britannica English vocabulary
SEX — sex BrE AmE seks ▷ sexed sekst (= sext) ▷ sexes ˈseks ɪz -əz ▷ sexing ˈseks ɪŋ ▶ ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SEX — / seks; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U , C ] the state of being male …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEX — I. sex 1 S1 W2 AC /seks/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ sex , ↑ sexism …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SEX — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 either of the main divisions (male and female) into which living things are placed …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SEX — n., adj., & v. n. 1 either of the main divisions (male and female) into which living things are placed …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SEX — n., adj., & v. --n. 1. either of the main divisions (male and female) into which living things are placed …
Oxford English vocab
SEX — ( sexes, sexing, sexed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEX — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a sex crime (= in which someone is sexually attacked ) a sex scandal …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SEX — noun 1 male or female ADJECTIVE ▪ female , male ▪ opposite ▪ At that age they can start becoming …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SEX — INDEX: relating to being male or female 1. male or female 2. places for people of both sexes 3. for …
Longman Activator English vocab
SEX — See ↑ SEX 1,4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ casual sex • ↑ have sex
Longman Activator English vocab
SEX — n. 25B6; noun they talked about sex : SEXUAL INTERCOURSE, intercourse, lovemaking, making love, sex act, (sexual) relations; mating, copulation; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SEX — /seks/ [Sun Users' Group & elsewhere] 1. Software EXchange. A technique invented by the blue-green algae hundreds of millions of …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
SEX — n. 1 gender It is difficult to determine the sex of some of the lower animals 2 sexual intercourse or …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SEX — [Sun Users' Group & elsewhere] n. 1. Software EXchange. A technique invented by the blue-green algae hundreds of millions of …
Jargon File English vocabulary
SEX — сущ. 1) биол. пол the fair, weaker sex ≈ прекрасный пол, женщины the female sex ≈ женский пол the male …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SEX — sex.ogg 1. seks n 1> пол male female sex - мужской женский пол without distinction of age or sex - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SEX — 1. seks n 1) пол male female sex - мужской женский пол without distinction of age or sex - без …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SEX — 1. сущ. 1) биол. пол the fair, weaker sex — прекрасный пол, женщины the female sex — женский пол the …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SEX — 1. сущ. 1) биол. пол the fair, weaker sex — прекрасный пол, женщины the female sex — женский пол the male sex — мужской …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SEX — _n. 1> _биол. пол; the weaker sex - слабый пол, женщины; the sterner/stronger sex - сильный пол, мужчины - the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SEX — n. 1. биол. пол; the weaker sex - слабый пол, женщины; the sterner/stronger sex - сильный пол, мужчины - the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SEX — _n. 1> _биол. пол; the weaker sex слабый пол, женщины; the sterner (или stronger) sex сильный пол, мужчины; the sex …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SEX — сущ. 1) биол. пол the fair, weaker sex ≈ прекрасный пол, женщины the female sex ≈ женский пол the male …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SEX — Airport Name : Sembach Airport Airport Location : Finsterwalde, Germany IATA Code : SEX ICAO Code : n.a.
Airport Code English Dictionary
SEX — adj six
Interlingua English vocab
SEX — sexu (-al, -alitá, -alisme)
English interlingue dictionary
SEX — kinatawo;sekso
English-Visayan vocabulary
SEX — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin ~us Date: 14th century either of the two major forms of individuals that …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SEX — Sum of features by which a member of a plant or animal species can be placed into one of two …
Английский словарь Британика
SEX- — combining form or sexi- Etymology: Latin sex — more at six : six sex annulate sexi syllable
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEX — (n.) One of the groups founded on this distinction.
Английский словарь Webster
SEX — (n.) The capability in plants of fertilizing or of being fertilized; as, staminate and pistillate flowers are of opposite sexes.
Английский словарь Webster
SEX — (n.) One of the two divisions of organic beings formed on the distinction of male and female.
Английский словарь Webster
SEX- — () A combining form meaning six; as, sexdigitism; sexennial.
Английский словарь Webster
SEX — (n.) The distinguishing peculiarity of male or female in both animals and plants; the physical difference between male and female; …
Английский словарь Webster
SEX- — A combining form meaning six; as, sexdigitism; sexennial.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEX — ( n. ) The distinguishing peculiarity of male or female in both animals and plants; the physical difference between male …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEX — ( n. ) The capability in plants of fertilizing or of being fertilized; as, staminate and pistillate flowers are of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEX — ( n. ) One of the two divisions of organic beings formed on the distinction of male and female.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEX — ( n. ) One of the groups founded on this distinction.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEX- — a combining form, occurring in loanwords from Latin, meaning "six" ( sexagenary ); on this model used in the formation …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SEX — n. gender, quality of being male or female; sexual intercourse, coitus
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SEX — adj. of or pertaining to sexual matters; of or relating to sex; of or pertaining to the sexes
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SEX- — a combining form meaning six; as, sexdigitism; sexennial.
Webster English vocab
SEX — n. sex chromatin gentle sex oral sex phone sex safe sex safer sex sex act sex appeal sex cell sex …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SEX — n. Pronunciation: ' seks Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin sexus Date: 14th century 1 : either of the …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SEX- — ■ combining form variant spelling of sexi- , shortened before a vowel (as in sexennial ) or a consonant (as …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SEX — ■ noun 1》 either of the two main categories (male and female) into which humans and most other living things …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SEX — (~es, ~ing, ~ed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The two ~es …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SEX — [verb] [T]How do you sex these fish (= know whether they are male or female)?
Cambridge English vocab
SEX — n. Sum of features by which a member of a plant or animal species can be placed into one of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SEX — Synonyms and related words : Amor, Christian love, Eros, Platonic love, act of love, admiration, adoration, adultery, affection, agape, amorous, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SEX — n. 1. If you don't know, I'm certainly not going to tell you. see bang, jump one's bones, scrump. 2. …
Slang English vocab
SEX — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SEX — 1. noun секс 2. adj сексуальный
Dirty English-Russian vocab
SEX — n. ~ual relations 1) to have ~ with smb. 2) explicit; illicit; kinky (slang), perverse; premarital ~ division of organisms …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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