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cullion.

Synonym of testicle.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkʌl.jən/Received-Pronunciation/ˈkʌl.jən/General-American
  1. Synonym of testicle.

    obsolete · plural-normally
  2. Synonym of asshole or bollocks, a mean, vile, or otherwise contemptible person.

    archaic · offensive
Where this word comes from

From Middle English coilon, borrowed from Old French coillon (“testicle, vile fellow, coward, dupe”), from Vulgar Latin *cōleōnem, from Latin cōleus (“sack, scrotum”). Doublet of culeus and cojones.

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