26984 words

erection

3 definitions • 3 examples
1
the act of building or making a structure:

Examples:

They approved the erection of an electric fence around the prison.
2
a building or other structure:

Examples:

This splendid if extraordinary erection from the last century is a local landmark.
3
When a man has an erection, his penis is temporarily harder and bigger than usual and points up:

Examples:

to get/have an erection

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