mons
pronunciation
How to pronounce mons in British English:
UK [mɒnz]
How to pronounce mons in American English:
US [mɒnz]
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- Noun:
- a mound of fatty tissue covering the pubic area in women
Word Origin
- mons (n.)
- from Latin mons (plural montes) "mountain" (see mount (n.)); used in English in various anatomical senses, especially mons Veneris "mountains of Love," fleshy eminence atop the vaginal opening, 1690s; often mons for short.
Example
- 1. For reasons no one can quite explain , a three-mile-high mountain , aeolis mons , stands at the center of gale crater .
- 2. The dream that refuses to die is that one day humans will climb olympus mons , and descend into marineris .
- 3. Knowing that dzurlic had never been questioned about the murders in mons , I asked him whether he killed the women there .
- 4. Did you know raoul mons ?
- 5. And I even took an order while filling at a fuel station in mons , belgium .