pornography
noun/pɔrˈnɒɡrəfi/
Frequency rank: #6,380 most common English word
Meaning
printed or visual material containing explicit sexual content intended to stimulate erotic feelings.
Example sentence
The government introduced new laws to restrict pornography on the internet.
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