# ejaculate

> English word · Verb · IPA /ɪˈdʒæk.jʊ.leɪt/ · frequency rank #49,893

## Definitions
1. To eject abruptly; to throw out suddenly and swiftly.
2. To say abruptly.
3. To eject or suddenly throw fluid or some other substance from a duct or other body structure.
4. Of a human being or other mammal: to forcibly eject from the urethra in response to sexual stimulation, in a male, semen; and, in a female, vaginal fluid.
5. To sexually stimulate (someone) so that they eject fluid from the urethra.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ēiaculātus, perfect active participle of ēiaculor (“to hurl, shoot out”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix)), from ē (“out”) + iaculor (“throw, dart”), from iaculum (“a missile, a dart”), from iaciō (“to throw, to hurl”).

## Easily confused with
- **evacuate** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ejaculate-vs-evacuate)

## Common misspellings (12)
`eajculate`, `ejacculate`, `ejacluate`, `ejacualte`, `ejaculaet`, `ejaculatte`, `ejacullate`, `ejacultae`, `ejauclate`, `ejcaulate`, `ejjaculate`, `jeaculate`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/ejaculate