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sexploitation

[ sek-sploi-tey-shuh n ]
/ ˌsɛk splɔɪˈteɪ ʃən /
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noun Informal.

the exploitation of sex in films, magazines, etc.

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RELATED WORDS

smut, obscenity, erotica, filth, indecency, dirt, bawdiness, porn, porno

Nearby words

sexological, sexologist, sexology, sexpartite, sexpert, sexploitation, sexpot, sext, sextain, sextan, sextans

Origin of sexploitation

1940–45; blend of sex and exploitation
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British Dictionary definitions for sexploitation

sexploitation

/ (ˌsɛksplɔɪˈteɪʃən) /

noun

the commercial exploitation of sex in films and other media

Word Origin for sexploitation

C20: blend of sex + exploitation
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