Usually means: Protective cover for male genitals.
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  1. codpiece: Merriam-Webster
  2. codpiece: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. codpiece: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. codpiece: Collins English Dictionary
  5. codpiece: Vocabulary.com
  6. Codpiece, codpiece: Wordnik
  7. codpiece: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. codpiece: Wiktionary
  9. codpiece: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. codpiece: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Codpiece, codpiece: Dictionary.com
  12. codpiece: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Codpiece: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Codpiece: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. codpiece: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. codpiece: Rhymezone
  17. Codpiece: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. codpiece: FreeDictionary.org
  19. codpiece: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. codpiece: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. codpiece: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. codpiece: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A part of male dress in the 15th and 16th centuries, worn in front of the breeches to cover the male genitals.
noun:  A conspicuous protection for the male genitals in a suit of plate armor.

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