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Definition of nocturnal emission noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

nocturnal emission

noun

/nɒkˌtɜːnl ɪˈmɪʃn/

/nɑːkˌtɜːrnl ɪˈmɪʃn/

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an occasion when a man ejaculates while he is asleep

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