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carnal knowledge

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Sexual intercourse.

archaic, uncountable

Equivalents

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Examples

“to have⟳ carnal knowledge of someone”
“to knock⟳ a woman, to have⟳ carnal knowledge of her”
“The legal definition of rape, is the carnal knowledge of a woman by force⟳, and against her will. The carnal knowledge of a child, under ten years of age, with or without her consent, is considered rape.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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