Definition of ONANIST

onanist

Meanings

Plural: onanists

Noun

  • a person who practices masturbation
  • A person, especially a man, who masturbates.
  • A man who uses coitus interruptus as a means of birth control.

Origin / Etymology

From onan(ism) + -ist, from Onan, a biblical character known for spilling his seed (semen) on the ground.

Synonyms

masturbator

Scrabble Score: 7

onanist is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
onanist is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
onanist is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

onanist is a valid Words With Friends word