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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. The act of ejaculating.
  2. n. An abrupt discharge of fluid.
  3. n. The expulsion of seminal fluid from the urethra of the penis during orgasm.
  4. n. A sudden short exclamation, especially a brief pious utterance or prayer.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. The act of throwing or shooting out; a darting or casting forth.
  2. n. The uttering of exclamations, or of brief exclamatory phrases; that which is so uttered.
  3. n. Specifically, in physiology, the emission of semen; a seminal discharge: as, the vessels of ejaculation.

Wiktionary

  1. n. The act of throwing or darting out with a sudden force and rapid flight.
  2. n. The uttering of a short, sudden exclamation or prayer, or the exclamation or prayer uttered.
  3. n. The act of ejecting or suddenly throwing, as a fluid from a duct.
  4. n. The forcible ejection of semen from the mammalian urethra, a reflex in response to sexual stimulation.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. The act of throwing or darting out with a sudden force and rapid flight.
  2. n. The uttering of a short, sudden exclamation or prayer, or the exclamation or prayer uttered.
  3. n. The act of ejecting or suddenly throwing, as a fluid from a duct.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. an abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion
  2. n. the discharge of semen in males

Examples

  • “But for my beleaguered sperm, the ejaculation is the starting gun to a Running Man-style marathon to the death, where only one can triumph ...”

    No Greater Love

  • “Oh and he thinks female ejaculation is icky, so that's gotta go to.”

    "The Scooby Doo Model"

  • “So how about that bonobo p enis fencing ending in ejaculation ….”

    Think Progress » Lesbian Constance McMillen excluded from alternative prom organized by students’ parents.

  • “The emission phase of ejaculation is under the control of the sympathetic nervous system, which of course has lots of adrenergic receptors.”

    Boing Boing

  • “I'm a gay man and therefore facial ejaculation is like second base to me.”

    trust me, I'm a scientist

  • “See, from my perspective, the ejaculation is just happy fun times.”

    No Greater Love

  • “In other words, What if my ejaculation is too powerful??”

    How to use a condom? « oneduasan

  • “First off, Hearden questions PZ's credibility because of his tagline: "Evolution, development, and random biological ejaculations from a godless liberal"; OK, I might be able to understand why a Bible-believing fellow like Hearden would object to the word ejaculation, but how about the Answer In Genesis tagline: "Upholding the Authority of the Bible from the Very First Verse".”

    Archive 2006-09-01

  • “If a Senator feels frog ejaculation is important then he should present a bill on frog jizz and have it voted up or down.”

    Matthew Yglesias » What “Belongs” In the Stimulus?

  • “a process by the word ejaculation; but I myself see no reason why the term should not be extended to include the rhythmical muscular contraction both in the child and the adult, even in cases in which there is not sufficient fluid secretion in the urethra for this to be visibly extruded by these contractions.”

    The Sexual Life of the Child

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  • frindley "Mrs Bennett's random ejaculations."
    Mrs Anderson during a Year 10 discussion of Pride and Prejudice. Apr 6, 2008

  • reesetee Yes, tank, it was an interesting day when I learned the OTHER meaning of the word. ;-) Feb 1, 2007

  • tankexmortis OH GOD! Feb 1, 2007

  • reesetee "A short exclamatory prayer." No, seriously. Feb 1, 2007

‘ejaculation’ has been looked up 1452 times, added to 8 lists, commented on 4 times, and has a Scrabble score of 20.