sexual intercourse
    n 1: the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman;
         the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and
         excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur [syn: sexual
         intercourse, intercourse, sex act, copulation,
         coitus, coition, sexual congress, congress, sexual
         relation, relation, carnal knowledge]

Intercourse \In"ter*course\, n. [Formerly entercourse, OF.
   entrecours commerce, exchange, F. entrecours a reciprocal
   right on neighboring lands, L. intercursus a running between,
   fr. intercurrere to run between. See Inter-, and Course.]
   1. A commingling; intimate connection or dealings between
      persons or nations, as in common affairs and civilities,
      in correspondence or trade; communication; commerce;
      especially, interchange of thought and feeling;
      association; communion.
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            This sweet intercourse
            Of looks and smiles.                  --Milton.
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   2. Same as sexual intercourse.
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   Sexual intercourse, sexual or carnal connection; coition;
      copulation, especially between humans.

   Syn: Communication; connection; commerce; communion;
        fellowship; familiarity; acquaintance.
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