condom

/ˈkɑndəm/
/ˈkɒndɒm/
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Other forms: condoms

Definitions of condom
  1. noun
    contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
    synonyms: prophylactic, rubber, safe, safety
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    type of:
    birth control device, contraceptive, contraceptive device, preventative, preventive, prophylactic device
    an agent or device intended to prevent conception
Pronunciation
US
/ˈkɑndəm/
UK
/ˈkɒndɒm/
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