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pudenda

noun as in genitals

noun as in private parts

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Such as a painting that features a field of battling pudenda in screaming shades of crimson red, blue and orange under the word “GASLIGHTING” rendered with fluorescent yellow paint in all caps.

She points out that the medical term "pudenda" which describes the outside of the vulva, comes from the Latin "pudet", which means "it shames".

From BBC

Eve Ensler’s play “The Vagina Monologues,” as much a remonstration against women’s oppression as an ode to the pudenda, first appeared in 1996.

The pudenda might be comic, absurd or even embarrassing, but never shameful: without our parents’ pudendal nerves, after all, few of us would be here.

From Salon

Her pudenda were also entirely devoid of hair.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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