sexual practice vs intercourse

intercourse vs sexual practice

sexual practice and intercourse both are nouns.

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

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

sexual practice: activities associated with sexual intercourse
intercourse: sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur

Other hyponyms of sexual practice include bondage, outercourse, safe sex, conception, carnal knowledge, coition, coitus, copulation, relation, sex act, sexual congress, sexual intercourse, sexual relation, pleasure, love, love life, lovemaking, making love, sexual love, carnal abuse, conjugation, coupling, mating, pairing, sexual union, union, breeding, facts of life, procreation, reproduction, arousal, foreplay, stimulation, perversion, sexual perversion, autoeroticism, autoerotism, promiscuity, promiscuousness, sleeping around, lechery, gayness, homoeroticism, homosexualism, homosexuality, queerness, bisexuality, heterosexualism, heterosexuality, straightness, bestiality, sodomy, zooerastia, zooerasty, blowbang.

sexual practice (noun)	intercourse (noun)
activities associated with sexual intercourse	sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur
	communication between individuals

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