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porno

UK/ˈpɔːnəʊ/ US/ˈpɔrnoʊ/ fairly common informal

noun

1.

creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire

Origin

Clipping of pornographic or pornography. Attested from mid-20th century.

Phrases

  • porno chic
  • porno mag

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