Erect Definition & Meaning
erect
- adjective
- upright in position or posture; "an erect stature"; "erect flower stalks"; "for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression"; "a column still vertical amid the ruins"; "he sat bolt upright"
- of sexual organs; stiff and rigid
- verb
- construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn"
- cause to rise up
"Erect" in song lyrics
See how erect is used in real songs:
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"I get your thong wet, you can get my bone erect"
Alchemist f/ Devin the Dude — Where Can We Go -
"And before I get the butt the jim must be erect"
Apathy — Womanizer -
"New schools is erect"
Asher Roth f/ Beanie Sigel, Rock City — Perfectionist *
Words that rhyme with erect
Usage tips for "erect"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does erect mean?
- upright in position or posture; "an erect stature"; "erect flower stalks"; "for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression"; "a column still vertical amid the ruins"; "he sat bolt upright" of sexual organs; stiff and rigid construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn" cause to rise up
- What part of speech is erect?
- Erect is an adjective and a verb.
- How many definitions does erect have?
- Erect has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, verb).