Defloration Definition & Meaning

defloration
noun
  1. an act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something
  2. the act of depriving a woman of her virginity (especially by rupturing the hymen through sexual intercourse)

"Defloration" in song lyrics

See how defloration is used in real songs:

  • "teen defloration"
    AOL — AOL
  • "free defloration"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "defloration"

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