Noun: privates prI-vuts
- External sex organs
"The doctor examined the patient's privates for signs of infection";
- genitalia, genitals, private parts, crotch
- An enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines
"our prisoner was just a private and knew nothing of value";
- buck private [US], common soldier, squaddie [Brit, informal], Tommy [Brit, informal]
Type of: enlisted man [N. Amer], reproductive organ, sex organ
Encyclopedia: Privates
Private, 1st class