vibrator

Definition

A device that vibrates or causes vibration.

Etymology

From New Latin vibrātor, from Latin vibrō (“to vibrate”). By surface analysis, vibrate + -or.

Example Sentences

• "They recommend a vibrator because it's a safe alternative to sex."
• "Mmm. I'm sick of my ‘Mighty Intruder’ vibrator with the flexible shaft and the textured head."
• "A vibrator does not call you on your birthday. A vibrator doesn't send you flowers the next day. You cannot take a vibrator home to meet your mother."

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