Definition of anal Anal

/ejˈnʌl/ - [eynul] - a•nal

We found 11 definitions of anal from 6 different sources.

What does anal mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

anal, analler, anallest

anal - a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated on the anal region; fixation at this stage is said to result in orderliness, meanness, stubbornness, compulsiveness, etc.
  anal retentive
  depth psychology, psychoanalysis, analysis a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud; "his physician recommended psychoanalysis"
anal - of or related to the anus; "anal thermometer"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • anal (Noun)
    anal sex .
  • anal (Adjective)
    Of, related to, intended for or involving the anus.
  • anal (Adjective)
    Of the stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated on the anal region.
  • anal (Adjective)
    Of a person, obsessed with neatness, accuracy, compulsiveness and stubbornness, supposedly from not having progressed beyond the anal stage.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • anal (a.)
    Pertaining to, or situated near, the anus; as, the anal fin or glands.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • anal
    A language of India and Myanmar.
  • anal
    Of or relating to the anus.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • anal
    ān′al, adj. pertaining to or near the anus

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  • anal, adjective.

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anal in sign language
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