Meaning of the word condom in English

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condom

US /ˈkɑːn.dəm/
UK /ˈkɑːn.dəm/
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Noun

1.

a thin rubber sheath worn on the penis during sexual intercourse as a contraceptive or as protection against infection.

Example:
Always use a condom to prevent sexually transmitted infections.
They discussed the importance of using condoms for safe sex.
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