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virility

Pronunciation: /vəˈɹɪlɪti/

The English word “virility” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The state of being virile.
  2. Manly character, quality, or nature.
  3. The ability of a man to procreate.

Etymology

From virile + -ity, from Middle French virilité, from Latin virīlitās.

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