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Definition of vulva noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

vulva

noun

/ˈvʌlvə/

/ˈvʌlvə/

(anatomy)

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the outer opening of the female sex organs
Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin, literally ‘womb’.

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