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Codpiece meaning

  1. A part of male dress in the 15th and 16th centuries, worn in front of the breeches to cover the male genitals.
  2. A conspicuous protection for the male genitals in a suit of plate armor.

Synonyms of Codpiece

Using Codpiece

  • The main meaning on this page is: A part of male dress in the 15th and 16th centuries, worn in front of the breeches to cover the male genitals. | A conspicuous protection for the male genitals in a suit of plate armor.
  • Useful related words include: flap.

Context around Codpiece

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Codpiece

  • In this selection, "codpiece" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include oscar a codpiece a fully and was the codpiece. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "codpiece" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with codpiece

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

It was the codpiece. (4 words)

Also on offer from the film, for which he won a Best Actor Oscar: a codpiece; a fully functioning copy of a Roman chariot (65,000 Australian dollars); a wooden sword; a pair of leather wrist cuffs; and life-size prop horses. (42 words)

Also on offer from the film, for which he won a Best Actor Oscar: a codpiece; a fully functioning copy of a Roman chariot (65,000 Australian dollars); a wooden sword; a pair of leather wrist cuffs; and life-size prop horses. (42 words)

It was the codpiece. (4 words)

Example sentences (2)

Also on offer from the film, for which he won a Best Actor Oscar: a codpiece; a fully functioning copy of a Roman chariot (65,000 Australian dollars); a wooden sword; a pair of leather wrist cuffs; and life-size prop horses.

It was the codpiece.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "codpiece" in a sentence?
An example: "Also on offer from the film, for which he won a Best Actor Oscar: a codpiece; a fully functioning copy of a Roman chariot (65,000 Australian dollars); a wooden sword; a pair of leather wrist cuffs; and life-size prop horses." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "codpiece" from authentic English texts.
What does "codpiece" mean?
Codpiece means: A part of male dress in the 15th and 16th centuries, worn in front of the breeches to cover the male genitals.
What are synonyms of "codpiece"?
Common synonyms of "codpiece" include: flap.
How many example sentences with "codpiece" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "codpiece", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.