Venereal

adjective

/vəˈnɪə.ɹɪ.əl/

Word Frequency: 1.4

Definitions

1.adjectiveOf or relating to the genitals or sexual intercourse.

2.adjectiveOf a disease: sexually transmitted; of or relating to, or adapted to the cure of, a venereal disease.

"a venereal medicine"

3.adjectivePertaining to the astrological influence of the planet Venus; lascivious, lustful.

4.adjectiveOf or relating to copper (formerly called Venus by alchemists).

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