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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

contraceptive

/kɒnˈtræsəptɪv/ noun · British & US
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What does contraceptive mean?

noun

A substance or device used to prevent conception or pregnancy. A method or system used to prevent the spread of disease.

Example

"The couple used a contraceptive to prevent unwanted pregnancy."

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