Definition of SODOMY

sodomy

Meanings

Plural: sodomies

Noun

  • intercourse via the anus, committed by a man with a man or woman
  • Any of several forms of sexual intercourse held to be unnatural, particularly bestiality or homosexuality, but also (sometimes) anal, oral, or manual sex.
  • Anal sex.

Origin / Etymology

From Sodom, where the Bible, in Genesis chapters 18 and 19 and elsewhere, suggests sexual depravity.

Synonyms

anal intercourse, anal sex, bestiality, buggery, enculade, homosexuality, oral sex, zoophilia, zoosexuality

Scrabble Score: 12

sodomy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
sodomy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sodomy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

sodomy is a valid Words With Friends word