condom

Noun

con=dom

WORDNET DICTIONARY

condom(n = noun.artifact) prophylactic, rubber, safe, safety - contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse;

is a kind of birth control device, contraceptive, contraceptive device, preventative, preventive, prophylactic device

condom, n. a rubber sheath worn on the penis during sexual intercourse as a contraceptive or to prevent infection.

Etymology

18th c.: orig. unkn.