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Meaning of catamite | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈkætəmaɪt/

Definitions

A boy or younger man in a homoerotic relationship with an older man.

Equivalents

Deutsch Lustknabe
Español catamito
Suomi katamiitti
Français catamite
עברית קדש
日本語 稚児 陰間
Português catamita
Русский катами́т
Türkçe oğlan

Examples

“It was the afternoon of my eighty-first birthday, and I was in bed with my catamite when Ali announced that the archbishop had come to see me.”
“And what about your brother? – Is he to be a catamite?”

CEFR level

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

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