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Raremerkin
The correct spelling is merkin.
How to pronounce merkin
/ˈmɜːkɪn/
nounIPA: /ˈmɜːkɪn/
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The correct spelling is merkin. A woman's pubic wig. Worn for nude stage appearances and by women, originally after shaving their pubic hair to eliminate lice or for other reasons, now often as a fashion item.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A woman's pubic wig. Worn for nude stage appearances and by women, originally after shaving their pubic hair to eliminate lice or for other reasons, now often as a fashion item.
- 2.A mop for cleaning cannon.
- 3.The male counterpart of a beard, a companion to a lesbian to feign her straightness.
- 4.An American.
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