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pornography

por·nog·raphy

UK/pɔːˈnɒɡ.ɹə.fi/ US/pɔɹˈnɑ.ɡɹə.fi/ fairly common

noun

1.

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

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Origin

Borrowed from French pornographie. By surface analysis, porno- + -graphy.

Phrases

  • child pornography
  • hardcore pornography
  • porn star
  • problematic pornography use
  • reality pornography
  • softcore pornography

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