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Pudend vs Pudenda - What's the difference?

pudend | pudenda |

As nouns the difference between pudend and pudenda

is that pudend is (rare) pudendum while pudenda is .

pudend

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (rare) pudendum
  • pudenda

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • # (usually in the plural) A person’s external genitalia.
  • #* 1638 Herbert, Sir Thomas Some years travels into divers parts of Asia and Afrique
  • The re?t of their bodies are naked, ?ave that a thong or girdle of raw leather circles them, a ?quare peece (like the back of a Glove) is fa?tened to it, serving to cover their pudenda .
  • # (figuratively) The shameful parts of something.
  • Usage notes

    * For an explanation of the singular and plural uses of this term, see .

    Derived terms

    * pudendum muliebria (dated) * pudendum virilia (dated)