pederast
Meanings
Plural: pederasts
Noun
- a man who has sex (usually sodomy) with a boy as the passive partner
- A man who is engaged in an erotic relationship with an adolescent boy; a practitioner of pederasty.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from French pédéraste, from Ancient Greek παιδεραστής (paiderastḗs, “lover of boys”), from παῖς (paîs, “boy”) and ἐραστής (erastḗs, “lover”).
Synonyms
child molester, paederast, Uranian
Scrabble Score: 11
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Words With Friends Score: 12
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