Genitalia vs Parts - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between genitalia and parts

is that genitalia is (genitals or sex organs) while parts is .

(part).

genital or sex organs

a collection of genitals

Not used in the singular, which theoretically would be genitale .

* genitals (sense 1) * See also

(head)

(plural only) intellectual ability or learning

He was a man of great parts but little virtue.

vicinity, region

* 1854 , Lord Cockburn, Memoir of Thomas Thomson , Scotland Bannatyne Club, page 241:

We intend being at Leamington before long, unless some change in the weather should make our stay in these parts more tolerable.

(plural only, euphemistic) The male genitals.

(head)

(part)

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