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condoms

Pronunciation: [ˈkɒndəmz]

Word

Context: “sexual health”

(noun) a thin cover made of rubber or latex that can be put on a man's penis during sex. It helps to prevent pregnancy and can also stop the spread of sexually transmitted diseases.

Example

Many couples use condoms to protect against pregnancy and STDs.

Example

They decided not to use condoms, which increased the risk of getting pregnant.

Example

Do you think using condoms is important for safe sex?

Context: “product”

(noun) the actual item sold in stores that people can buy to use during sex for protection. They are usually found in the family planning section of a store.

Example

He bought a box of condoms from the store before going on a date.

Example

She forgot to pick up condoms, so they had to decide what to do next.

Example

Where can I find condoms in the store?

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