sexual intercourse vs penetration

penetration vs sexual intercourse

sexual intercourse and penetration both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sexual intercourse	Yes	No	No	No
penetration	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, penetration is a hyponym of sexual intercourse; that is, penetration is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sexual intercourse:

sexual intercourse: sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur
penetration: the act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a woman

Other hyponyms of sexual intercourse include defloration, ass, fuck, fucking, nookie, nooky, piece of ass, piece of tail, roll in the hay, screw, screwing, shag, shtup, hank panky, criminal congress, unlawful carnal knowledge, sissification, cuckolding.

sexual intercourse (noun)	penetration (noun)
sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur	an attack that penetrates into enemy territory
	the act of entering into or through something
	the act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a woman
	the depth to which something penetrates (especially the depth reached by a projectile that hits a target)
	the ability to make way into or through something
	clear or deep perception of a situation

Difference between sexual intercourse and penetration

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