adj, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Pornography. uncountable

   "In any case, porno is littered—porno is heaped—with the deaths of feelings."

2. 2
   creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire wordnet
3. 3
   A pornographic film. countable

   "They watched a few pornos."

Adjective

1. 1
   Pornographic. not-comparable

   "That's a porno film."

Synonyms

All synonyms

eroticapornpornpornpornographicpornography

Example

More examples

"I believe that sexual liberation has been thoroughly misunderstood. Porno kills sex."

Etymology

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

Related phrases

porno chicporno mag

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