English Explanatory Dictionary

onanist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person, especially a man, who masturbates.
  2. A man who uses coitus interruptus as a means of birth control.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-onanist.wav

Word forms

onanist onanists

Etymology

From onan(ism) + -ist, from Onan, a biblical character known for spilling his seed (semen) on the ground.

Related words

onanism onanistic
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