Usually means: Pubic wig for aesthetic use.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word merkin:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. merkin: Merriam-Webster
  2. merkin: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. merkin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. merkin: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Merkin, merkin: Wordnik
  6. merkin: Wiktionary
  7. merkin: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Merkin, merkin: Dictionary.com
  9. merkin: Online Etymology Dictionary
  10. Merkin (disambiguation), Merkin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Merkin: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. merkin: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Merkin: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. merkin: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  15. merkin: FreeDictionary.org
  16. merkin: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  17. merkin: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. Merkin: World Wide Words

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Unusual Sexual Practices (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Merkin (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. merkin: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. merkin: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

Definitions from Wiktionary (Merkin)

noun:  A woman's pubic wig. Worn for nude stage appearances and by women, originally after shaving their pubic hair to eliminate lice or for other reasons, now often as a fashion item.
noun:  A mop for cleaning cannon.
noun:  (LGBTQ, slang) The male counterpart of a beard, a companion to a lesbian to feign her straightness.
noun:  (British, slang, derogatory) An American.
noun:  A cannibalistic tribe native to the Cape York Peninsula.

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