G spot

or G-spot

noun

1. Gräfenberg spot.

G-spot

noun

1. an area in the front wall of the vagina which is alleged to produce an extremely intense orgasm when stimulated

Word History and Origins

Origin of G spot¹

C20: short for Gräfenberg spot, named after Ernst Gräfenberg (1881–1957), German gynaecologist

Example Sentences

The actor - once deemed the sexiest woman in the world by FHM magazine - wore a dress covered in vulvas to an awards ceremony and has a soft drinks brand called the G Spot.

From BBC

A third complainant, Woman C, claimed Dr Davis encouraged her to find her "G spot" while carrying out an examination on her in the 2000s.

From BBC

Alice Kahn Ladas, 102, a psychologist and psychotherapist whose bestselling 1982 book, “The G Spot: And Other Recent Discoveries About Human Sexuality,” created a tipping point for female sensual autonomy by introducing ways for women to experience greater sexual pleasure, died July 29 at her home in Santa Fe, N.M.

From Seattle Times

Ladas’ book, written with researchers Beverly Whipple and John Perry, examined the existence of the G spot, a patch of erectile tissue that can be felt through the front wall of the vagina, behind the pubic bone.

From Seattle Times

Alice Kahn Ladas, a psychologist and psychotherapist whose best-selling 1982 book, “The G Spot and Other Recent Discoveries About Human Sexuality,” created a tipping point for female sensual autonomy by introducing ways for women to experience greater sexual pleasure, died on July 29 at her home in Santa Fe, N.M.

From New York Times