have intercourse

Questions about have intercourse

What does have intercourse mean?

have intercourse means "have sexual intercourse with".

What is another word for have intercourse?

Close synonyms include sleep together, roll in the hay, love, make out, make love. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is have intercourse a common word?

have intercourse is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.